Senior Environmental Consultant: Lead Planning & Projects

Arup; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Arup in Ireland is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to deliver impact assessments for major infrastructure and urban development projects. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, embedding environmental considerations from the outset and collaborating with internal and external specialists.

The role requires a strong background in environmental legislation, EIA/SEA processes, and demonstrated leadership in delivering complex environmental studies.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental consultancy and planning within infrastructure or major development projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, EIA/SEA frameworks, and policy guidance.
• Proven track record leading multi-disciplinary teams and delivering high-quality assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental integration across major projects and policy submissions.
• Provide expert environmental planning advice guiding decisions on infrastructure programmes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary environmental studies across ecology, heritage, noise, air quality, water and more.
• Build trusted client relationships as Arup's environmental contact within client organisations.
• Share knowledge to support the wider team and contribute to environmental consulting business in Ireland.

Skills

Environmental consultancy

Project leadership

Client facing

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Degree in environmental discipline or planning

Chartership with IEMA / CIEEM / CIWEM / RTPI

Job description

Arup in Ireland is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to deliver impact assessments for major infrastructure and urban development projects. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, embedding environmental considerations from the outset and collaborating with internal and external specialists.

The role requires a strong background in environmental legislation, EIA/SEA processes, and demonstrated leadership in delivering complex environmental studies.