Principal Environmental Scientist

6 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time
Principal Environmental Scientist / EIA Consultant

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our clients Environment team in Dublin to work alongside engineers, environmental scientists, and other staff on a portfolio of infrastructure projects in Ireland, particularly in the water, energy and transport sectors, as well as on specialist environmental projects.

This is an opportunity to join one of the top Engineering Consultancies in Ireland and help them deliver professional services to the infrastructure sector in Ireland. You will ideally be a Chartered Engineer who:

  • Is capable of organising and managing large / strategic environmental projects, including EIARs and non-statutory environmental reports.
  • Can motivate, mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the environmental team.
  • Has excellent project management skills, including technical delivery, management of finances, client liaison and programme delivery on complex and/or multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Combines excellent organisational, technical, numerical and communication skills to demonstrate logical thinking and concise reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Project management of a wide variety of projects ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to high technical standards.
  • Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors and other internal disciplines.
  • Preparation of proposals and input into bids for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.
  • Managing project teams.
  • Working with the local and wider teams across Ireland and the UK.
  • Providing technical support and mentoring to more junior members of the environmental team.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in a relevant science or environmental engineering subject (e.g. environmental science, sustainability, air and climate, noise, geology, hydrogeology etc).
  • Masters qualified in a relevant specialism preferred, but not essential.
  • Chartered Membership of relevant professional body.
  • Relevant post-graduate experience within a consultancy environment, specifically in the preparation and co-ordination of EIAR and non-statutory environmental reports etc.
  • Excellent working knowledge and demonstrable understanding of relevant planning and environmental legislation, and technical guidance and industry standards / best practice, particularly in relation to the preparation of EIARs.
  • Proven track record in technical report writing and ability to complete technical reports to required best practice standards.
  • Proven track record in project management of major environmental projects and development of bids.
  • Experience in sustainability and carbon management for projects preferred, but not essential.
  • Experience of providing technical support and mentoring as part of a team.
  • Experience in renewable energy projects both on shore and (preferred, but not essential) off shore.

If you feel this Principal Environmental Scientist / EIA Consultant role is something you may be interested in and you would like to be considered, please apply via the button shown and we will contact you upon receipt of your application to discuss your suitability and the role specifics in more detail.

This vacancy is being advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency on behalf of our client.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Science, and Project Management

Industries

Environmental Services, Construction, and Engineering Services

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