Job Description
Principal Water Quality Specialist Location: Flexible Our client is seeking an experienced Water Quality Scientist to join their team. The position will require the individual to work in a team for water projects, schemes, address general water use and management issues throughout Ireland. The successful individual will ideally be an environmental scientist, water chemist, or water quality expert. The successful individual will have the following: Good knowledge of water quality / chemistry aspects of ecological status Good understanding of the kind of measures that need to be implemented to improve poor water quality. Good understanding of the main water quality issues adversely impacting Irelands water resources, primarily from agriculture (nutrients, pesticides) but also from wastewater treatment in urban centres. Excellent knowledge of water chemistry and the behaviour of common pollutants of freshwater resources. Hold a minimum of Degree level qualification Relevant work experience, gained some experience in a consultancy environment. Chartered level ideally. Experience of proposal and tender writing. Full Irish / EU driving licence. Excellent communication skills. Benefits Hybrid / Remote Working Options Flexible Hours Support to gain Chartership Pension Plan Flexible Hours Employee Development Additional Opportunities within the Environmental Sector Include: Senior Environmental Consultant Cork or Dublin Groundwater and Environmental Solutions Consultant - Cork or Dublin Senior / Principal Freshwater Specialist Flexible Locations Senior / Principal Hydrogeologist / Hydro morphologist - Flexible Locations Full details available upon request. Job Ref Number: OR-12689 #ORjobs For additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities contact: Eoin or All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and your CV will never be released without your prior approval. Skills: freshwater hydrology hydrogeology ecology Tender environmental Environmental Management Benefits: Work From Home