Lead Contaminated Land & Environmental Remediation Expert

Electricity Supply Board; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 71,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Career development and mentoring

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Staff well-being programmes

Job summary

Electricity Supply Board is seeking an Environmental Specialist based in Dublin to lead contaminated land and waste projects within the Environmental Engineering group. You will provide specialist environmental input across multidisciplinary teams and manage statutory consents and site investigations.

Applicants should have 7+ years of relevant experience, EPA/LCRM knowledge, and a strong project-management skill set.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
• Experience with contaminated land and environmental projects.
• Knowledge of EPA Guidance on Contaminated Land and LCRM guidelines.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary teams and delivering projects.
• Strong project management and reporting skills.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery by providing specialist environmental advice and support to a range of projects, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide technical input to EIAR and other statutory consents for projects (e.g. planning, IE, IPC and waste licence applications)
• Lead, design and oversee environmental site investigations including soil sampling, groundwater sampling and soil vapour assessment.
• Provide advice and recommendations to internal stakeholders and projects in managing and dealing with compliance for contaminated land, remediation works, waste management, de-commissioning of expired assets and management of environmental incidents in compliance with all applicable laws.
• Understand and advise on financial implications of the management of contaminated land and waste.
• Proactively collaborate with teams across the Department and the wider ESB group as required.

Skills

Project management

Technical environmental advice

Soil & groundwater sampling

Regulatory knowledge

Irish/EU legislation

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Level 8 Environmental/Geological/Hydrogeological Degree

Qualified Geologist or Hydrogeologist

Chartered Environmentalist

Job description

Electricity Supply Board is seeking an Environmental Specialist based in Dublin to lead contaminated land and waste projects within the Environmental Engineering group. You will provide specialist environmental input across multidisciplinary teams and manage statutory consents and site investigations.

Applicants should have 7+ years of relevant experience, EPA/LCRM knowledge, and a strong project-management skill set.