**Environmental Sustainability Specialist Opportunity**
At our company, we are committed to leading Ireland's transition to a net-zero carbon future. As an Environmental Sustainability Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of power plant projects and providing specialist support and leadership in achieving our climate ambitions.
* Support the delivery of power plant projects within new build and existing projects.
* Provide specialist support and leadership in achieving our climate ambitions for new and existing developments during design, construction and operation.
* Liaise with stakeholders to achieve business objectives including IEL/GHG permit applications, abstraction applications and other projects as required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support Engineering and Major Projects in the delivery of power plant projects (Thermal, Hydros, Distributed Generation & Renewables) within both new build and existing projects.
* Maintain awareness of environmental legislation, including regulator environmental guidance documents, both current and forthcoming, and review impacts to our business.
* Provide technical guidance to generation sites on interpretations of environmental legislation, policies, internal and external standards and guidelines and legislative frameworks.
Ideal Candidate Requirements:
* A primary degree in environmental science/environmental engineering, science or equivalent.
* Minimum experience of 7 years in industry such as energy or pharmaceutical with particular emphasis on a role in environmental management on regulated sites.
* Experience with Environmental Management Systems, Industrial Emission Licences and Green House Gas Permits.
What We Offer:
* Generous pension scheme.
* Access to staff well-being programmes.
* Generous parental leave entitlements.
* Strong values-based and inclusive culture.
* Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society.