Senior Environmental Scientist - Water & Environmental Leadership

Meath County Council; Trim; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Job summary

Meath County Council is seeking a Senior Executive Scientist to lead the Environmental and Natural Waters functions and oversee a team of scientists, technicians and administrative staff. The role emphasizes effective management within the Council’s environmental priorities and performance framework.

The position reports to the Senior Engineer in the Environment Directorate and involves contributing to strategic environmental initiatives, including regulation, enforcement, and climate-related

Responsibilities

• Management and delivery of the Council’s Environmental and Natural Waters functions.
• Strategic planning and development of Environmental Water Services Regulation and Enforcement.
• Leading change initiatives within the service.

Job description

Meath County Council is seeking a Senior Executive Scientist to lead the Environmental and Natural Waters functions and oversee a team of scientists, technicians and administrative staff. The role emphasizes effective management within the Council’s environmental priorities and performance framework.

The position reports to the Senior Engineer in the Environment Directorate and involves contributing to strategic environmental initiatives, including regulation, enforcement, and climate-related