Senior Environmental Consultant – EIA & Project Lead

SYSTRA UK & Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Consultant to join our growing environmental team in Ireland. You will lead Environmental Impact Assessments, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and provide environmental guidance across project lifecycles, from feasibility to construction.

You will engage with stakeholders, mentor junior staff, support bids and business development, and contribute to delivering high-quality environmental solutions for major infrastructure

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 8 qualification (or equivalent) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Membership or chartership of a recognised environmental professional body (e.g., ISEP, CIWEM).
• Strong understanding of Irish planning legislation, environmental regulations and EU Directives.
• Experience coordinating EIAs and environmental assessments and managing multidisciplinary inputs.
• Experience supporting bids, proposals or other business activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under own initiative and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments and environmental assessments across multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee project life stages from feasibility to construction with quality control.
• Provide environmental advice to project teams and clients to improve outcomes.
• Engage with stakeholders as part of the environmental impact assessment and planning process.
• Manage project activities including programming, resource coordination and budget control.
• Monitor, forecast and review project performance; conduct stakeholder engagement and client communications.
• Support tender preparations, bids and business development activities.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Business development

Education

Level 8 qualification in Environmental Science

Job description

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Consultant to join our growing environmental team in Ireland. You will lead Environmental Impact Assessments, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and provide environmental guidance across project lifecycles, from feasibility to construction.

You will engage with stakeholders, mentor junior staff, support bids and business development, and contribute to delivering high-quality environmental solutions for major infrastructure