Senior EIAR Lead for Infrastructure & Energy Projects

Gaia Talent; Leinster; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaia Talent is seeking a Senior Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist to lead EIAR preparation and project management for energy, infrastructure, residential and commercial developments in Ireland.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary inputs (ecology, hydrology, noise, traffic, landscape), manage scope, programme and budgets, and lead EIAR reviews with quality and compliance. This role offers progression and exposure to major projects shaping Ireland’s infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience leading EIARs for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and authorship of EIARs in line with Irish and EU guidance.
• Coordinate inputs from ecology, hydrology, noise, traffic, landscape and other disciplines.
• Manage projects from inception to completion: scope, programme, resources, budgets and profitability.
• Lead EIARs through the Irish planning and consenting process from scoping to decision.

Skills

EIAR leadership

EIA legislation knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Environmental Science/Engineering degree

Job description

Gaia Talent is seeking a Senior Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist to lead EIAR preparation and project management for energy, infrastructure, residential and commercial developments in Ireland.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary inputs (ecology, hydrology, noise, traffic, landscape), manage scope, programme and budgets, and lead EIAR reviews with quality and compliance. This role offers progression and exposure to major projects shaping Ireland’s infrastructure.