Jade Murray
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Environmental Scientist to join a leading consultancy in Ireland.
Newly created opportunity for an experienced Environmental Scientist to work on complex EIAR projects across a diverse portfolio of large-scale developments including infrastructure and renewable energy. This role would suit a motivated Environmental Scientist who enjoys managing projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and taking ownership from project inception through to delivery.
The Environmental Scientist will join a supportive team environment with strong opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Projects
- Large-scale wind farm and solar energy developments (including offshore projects)
- Waste-to-energy and manufacturing developments
- Large-scale residential developments across Ireland
Role:
- Work closely with the Environmental Team on EIAR and planning projects across multiple sectors
- Manage and oversee projects on a day-to-day basis including programme delivery, fee management, and client engagement
- Take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Mentor and support junior staff members and coordinate with sub-consultants where required
Requirements:
- Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
- 5+ years’ post-graduate experience in an environmental consultancy environment
- Strong experience preparing and delivering EIARs
- Proven experience working on large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects (wind/solar)
- Excellent understanding of the Irish planning system
- Broad technical knowledge across EIAR disciplines such as ecology, hydrology/hydrogeology, noise, air quality, traffic, geotechnical, and construction management
Salary & Benefits
- €50,000 – €60,000 DOE
- Hybrid working model
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Flexible working hours and flexitime
- Opportunities to transition internally into other teams (Planning, Ecology, etc.)
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
If you are an Environmental Scientist considering your next move and looking to join a consultancy delivering major environmental projects across Ireland, this could be the ideal opportunity. Apply today or send your most recent CV to J.murray@gpcireland.com for a confidential discussion.
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