L1 Graduate Environmental Consultant - Renewables Team

Malone O'Regan Environmental; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Wellness Benefit

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid Working

CPD programme

Training

Membership to Professional Bodies

Study Sponsorship Scheme

Social and Fundraising Events

Job summary

MOR Environmental is seeking an ambitious Environmental Consultant to join our Renewables team in Ireland. You will work on solar farms, battery storage, and onshore wind projects, supporting managers to deliver high quality work on time and within budget.

This hybrid role is based in Dublin, Shannon or Tullamore with potential travel. The role emphasizes data analysis, report writing, field surveys and staying updated on environmental legislation.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or higher) in environmental science or a related field.
• Qualifications in planning will be considered if candidates have interest and understanding of environmental issues.
• Familiarity with relevant legislation and planning application process.
• Competent in technical report writing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
• Full clean driving licence.
• Eligible to work in Ireland.
• Member of a relevant professional body.
• Access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment chapters under guidance.
• Assist project managers on projects with data review, research, and report coordination.
• Data analysis, interpretation, and presentation.
• Environmental surveying.
• Keep up to date with statutory guidelines and legislation.
• Technical report writing.
• Engage with external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies and subcontractors.
• Communicate with clients and attend project meetings as required.

Skills

Environmental surveying

Data analysis

Technical report writing

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in environmental science

Planning qualifications

Tools

Word

Excel

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Malone O’Regan Environmental Services (MOR Environmental), one of Ireland’s leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy firms, is seeking an ambitious environmental consultant to join our Renewables team. If you have a passion for environmental sciences and renewable energy and are ambitious to develop your career in a consultancy environment, this role might be ideal for you. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple renewable energy projects – solar farms, battery storage, and onshore wind farms.

The purpose of the role is to support project managers and ensure that projects are delivered to our clients at a high quality, on time, and within budget. The role involves conducting site and survey work, analysing data and drafting technical reports such as Environmental Impact Assessment reports. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to learn from experts and broaden their skills in the environmental services field.

This is a hybrid role based in one of our offices in Dublin, Shannon or Tullamore. Some travel around the country to conduct surveys or site visits may also be involved.

Role Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment chapters under the direction of experienced colleagues for a wide range of renewable sector clients;

• Assist project managers on projects, carrying out activities such as data review, research, and coordinating reports;

• Data analysis, interpretation, and presentation;

• Environmental surveying;

• Keeping up to date with relevant statutory guidelines and legislation;

• Technical report writing;

• Engaging with external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies and subcontractors;

• Communication with clients and attending project meetings as required;

About you

Passionate about environmental consultancy, with an excellent understanding of environmental science principles and the ability to understand and analyse client requirements. Ambitious, keen to learn new skills and progress in your career.

Flexible to work on several varied projects with diverse challenges. Good at managing workload while keeping high attention to detail and quality of deliverables. Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, with strong teamwork skills. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and on your own to meet project deadlines and budgets.

Equally comfortable with desk-based work, such as analysis, research, and report writing, as with fieldwork and surveying.

Required experience and qualifications

• Degree qualified (or higher) in environmental science or a related field;

• Qualifications in planning, where candidates have a key interest and understanding of environmental issues, will be considered;

• Familiarity with relevant legislation;

• Familiarity with the planning application process;

• Competent in technical report writing;

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.);

• Full clean driving licence;

• Eligible to work in Ireland.

• Member of a relevant professional body;

• Access to own vehicle.

• Company contributory pension scheme

• Life Assurance

• Wellness Benefit

• Free Employee Assistance Programme

• Hybrid Working

• Continuous Professional Development programme

• Training

• Membership to relevant Professional Bodies

• Study Sponsorship Scheme

• Social and Fundraising Events

About us

MOR Environmentalis a growing environmental services consultancy that provides professional environmental services to clients. We have a broad portfolio of exciting, innovative projects, including those amongst the country's most significant development projects.

MOR Environmental’s reputation for excellence in all critical areas of technical competence, design strength, and client service has been built over 25 years of operating at the forefront of environmental services and delivering exceptional outcomes.

Our services cover a range of sectors, including the Planning and Environmental licensing sectors, Environmental Impact Assessments, Biodiversity, Sustainability, Acoustics, Odour, Waste Management, Hydrogeology, Environmental Compliance and Monitoring. Our blue-chip clients operate across multiple industrial sectors, including food and drink, renewable energy, building materials, quarries, pharma, and property development.

We have offices in Dublin, Cork and Tullamore, 45 employees, and projects spanning the entire island of Ireland.

Due to our consistent success in delivering excellent service to clients, we continue to grow, giving plenty of opportunities for your career advancement. You will join a friendly team with top-class expertise.

The offer

An attractive remuneration and benefits package that is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, benefits include: