Senior Environmental Compliance & Permitting Lead (Hybrid)

Aecom; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead environmental compliance and permitting projects across Ireland and the UK in a hybrid setting, including Dublin, Cork and Belfast. You will deliver licensing, audits and regulatory advisory work for industrial, pharmaceutical, technology, energy and infrastructure clients.

Applicants should have an engineering or environmental science background, proven licensing/compliance experience, and strong report writing.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in industrial or consultancy environments.
• Proven track record in delivering environmental licensing and compliance services.
• Extensive knowledge of Irish and European environmental legislation.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver environmental compliance, permitting, and regulatory advisory projects.
• Undertake audits, gap assessments, site inspections, and legislative reviews.
• Identify risks and develop corrective actions and improvement plans.
• Prepare and review technical reports and regulatory submissions.
• Manage projects, scopes, budgets, and client communications.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities including EPA.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and support proposals.

Skills

Environmental licensing

Regulatory advisory

Environmental compliance

Audits

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Environmental Science

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead environmental compliance and permitting projects across Ireland and the UK in a hybrid setting, including Dublin, Cork and Belfast. You will deliver licensing, audits and regulatory advisory work for industrial, pharmaceutical, technology, energy and infrastructure clients.

Applicants should have an engineering or environmental science background, proven licensing/compliance experience, and strong report writing.