Principal EIA Consultant

Our client is a growing, multidisciplinary company that provides Environmental Consultancy services across a range of sectors including Renewable Energy, Food & Drink, and Construction. They are seeking an experienced Principal Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) & Environmental Planning Consultant to lead and manage complex projects in a hybrid working model, with opportunities for growth and leadership development.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for various large-scale projects.
2. Oversee the preparation and submission of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs).
3. Lead planning applications and conduct pre-application consultations with local authorities.
4. Collaborate with clients, authorities, and internal teams to ensure project delivery within budget and time constraints.
5. Supervise and mentor a small internal EIA team and external subcontractors.
6. Ensure compliance with Irish environmental and planning legislation.
7. Manage relationships with key stakeholders in renewable energy, construction, and food & drink industries.
8. Identify project challenges, provide solutions, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
9. Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.
10. Ensure projects align with company objectives, core values, and financial targets.

Requirements:

1. A third-level qualification (Degree/Masters) in environmental science or a related discipline.
2. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in environmental planning and EIA management.
3. Proven experience in Irish planning legislation and EIAR report writing.
4. Strong ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and oversee multiple projects concurrently.
5. Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

If you are interested in learning more about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Cathal Herron:

cathal.herron@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(090) 645 0660

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