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Job Description
Seeking experienced Principal Environmental Impact Assessment & Environmental Planning Consultant to lead complex projects in a hybrid working model.
Our client is a growing, multidisciplinary company providing Environmental Consultancy services across Renewable Energy, Food & Drink, and Construction sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for large-scale projects.
- Oversee preparation and submission of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs).
- Lead planning applications and conduct pre-application consultations with local authorities.
- Collaborate with clients, authorities, and internal teams to ensure project delivery within budget and time constraints.
- Supervise and mentor a small internal EIA team and external subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with Irish environmental and planning legislation.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders in renewable energy, construction, and food & drink industries.
- Identify project challenges, provide solutions, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.
- Ensure projects align with company objectives, core values, and financial targets.
Requirements:
- A third-level qualification in environmental science or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in environmental planning and EIA management.
- Proven experience in Irish planning legislation and EIAR report writing.
- Strong ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and oversee multiple projects concurrently.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.