Principal Environmental Consultant - EIA & Strategy Lead

AECOM; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM in Dublin is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant to join our Ireland team. You will manage environmental inputs across EIA processes, working with over 170 specialists and a broad portfolio of infrastructure projects.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work model and opportunities to lead technical and client-facing initiatives. You will engage in strategy development, site identification, and option assessment, while ensuring high-quality deliverables and strong collaboration with

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of EIA processes, environmental assessment methods, and applicable planning legislation.
• Detailed understanding of Ireland consenting and licensing regimes.
• Experience providing consultancy services.
• Strong verbal and written communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental inputs to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening and Scoping reports, EIA Reports, Environmental Considerations Reports and supporting documents.
• Ensure deliverables are produced to the highest quality standards.
• Lead project management, including resources and budgets with support as applicable.
• Collaborate with integrated design teams to identify environmental constraints and mitigation solutions.
• Manage client relationships and internal supply teams.
• Identify and lead business development opportunities and associated fee and technical proposal development.

Skills

EIA expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Project leadership

Strategy & growth

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master's degree in environmental discipline

Chartered Environmentalist status (or in progress)

Job description

AECOM in Dublin is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant to join our Ireland team. You will manage environmental inputs across EIA processes, working with over 170 specialists and a broad portfolio of infrastructure projects.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work model and opportunities to lead technical and client-facing initiatives. You will engage in strategy development, site identification, and option assessment, while ensuring high-quality deliverables and strong collaboration with