Environmental Impact Assessment

3 days ago


Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland CPL Full time
About the Role

A leading player in Ireland's renewable energy sector is seeking a highly experienced Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist to join their dynamic team. Based in Kildare, this permanent position reports to the Planning Programme Manager and plays a critical role in the successful delivery of EIA Reports and Appropriate Assessments for major renewable energy infrastructure projects.

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Key Responsibilities

- Lead the full EIA process for large-scale renewable energy developments, including the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statements (NIS).
- Provide expert environmental guidance to support planning activities and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Monitor and interpret changes in environmental and planning policy, contributing to internal strategy and policy submissions.
- Collaborate with stakeholder engagement teams to support effective communication and consultation with local communities and statutory bodies.
- Prepare and manage specifications for third-party environmental services and assist in procurement processes.
- Ensure all activities align with relevant health, safety, and environmental policies, as well as national and EU legislation.
- Mentor and support junior team members, particularly in areas related to EIA and Appropriate Assessment.
- Actively contribute to performance management and continuous improvement initiatives across the planning function.

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About You

Qualifications & Experience:

- Honours Degree (Level 8) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is essential.
- A postgraduate qualification (Level 9) in a relevant discipline is desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience leading the preparation of EIAR and AA/NIS for large-scale development projects.
- Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of EIA documentation.
- Strong knowledge of Irish planning law, environmental legislation, and EIA policy.
- Experience in the renewable energy sector or Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) projects is advantageous.
- Technical expertise in a relevant EIA discipline (e.g., ecology, noise, air quality) is a plus.

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What's on Offer

- The opportunity to work on nationally significant renewable energy projects.
- A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with career development support.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.

For more information please call Stephen Lehane on 021 466 5480 or email [email protected]

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