Environmental Consultant

Global Professional Consultants; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Memberships paid

CPD support

Major projects exposure

Career progression

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants in Dublin is seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join its growing Environment & Planning team. The role focuses on EIARs, environmental planning, and coordinating environmental assessments across Ireland.

The successful candidate will manage EIARs and environmental reports, coordinating inputs from ecology, noise, air quality, water, landscape and archaeology, while advising clients and project teams throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in environmental consultancy, EIA or environmental planning.
• Strong experience preparing or coordinating EIARs.
• Good understanding of Irish environmental and planning legislation.
• Experience on renewable energy, infrastructure or development projects is advantageous.
• Strong technical report writing and environmental assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs).
• Manage EIA and environmental planning projects from early-stage assessment through to planning.
• Prepare, review and coordinate environmental reports and technical documentation.
• Coordinate inputs from ecology, noise, air quality, water, landscape and archaeology.
• Provide environmental and planning advice to clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Review environmental information and identify key environmental constraints.

Skills

EIAR coordination

Environmental planning

Technical report writing

Project coordination

Client liaison

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Environmental Engineering

Degree in Planning

Job description

A leading Irish multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join its growing Environment & Planning team in Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional with strong experience in EIA, EIAR and environmental planning to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects across Ireland.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and coordination of environmental assessments, EIARs and planning applications, working closely with specialist environmental teams, planners, engineers and clients throughout the project lifecycle.

Projects:

• Renewable energy developments including wind, solar and energy infrastructure (€20M – €300M+)
• Strategic Infrastructure Developments (SID)
• Major transportation and infrastructure projects
• Residential and mixed‑use developments
• Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs)
• Planning applications and environmental assessments
• Public and private sector projects across Ireland

Role:

• Prepare and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs)
• Manage EIA and environmental planning projects from early‑stage assessment through to planning
• Prepare, review and coordinate environmental reports and technical documentation
• Coordinate inputs from specialist disciplines including ecology, noise, air quality, water, landscape and archaeology
• Provide environmental and planning advice to clients and multidisciplinary project teams
• Support the preparation and submission of planning applications
• Review environmental information and identify key environmental constraints and considerations

Requirements:

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Planning or a related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience within environmental consultancy, EIA or environmental planning
• Strong experience preparing or coordinating EIARs
• Good understanding of Irish environmental and planning legislation
• Experience working on renewable energy, infrastructure or development projects is advantageous
• Strong technical report writing and environmental assessment skills

Salary & Benefits:

• Hybrid working arrangements
• Paid professional memberships
• Structured CPD and professional development support
• Exposure to major renewable energy and infrastructure projects
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing environmental team

No CV will be shared with any client without a full discussion and your prior consent.