Job Title: Senior/Principal Air Quality Consultant
Location: Wexford
Salary: €60,000 - €75,000 + Benefits
A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior/Principal Air Quality Consultant to join its expanding Wexford team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced air quality professional to step into a senior leadership role, delivering high-level technical work while helping to shape the future of the consultancy's services in Ireland.
As a Senior/Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will lead complex air quality, emissions, and regulatory compliance projects across infrastructure, transport, and urban development sectors. You'll oversee dispersion modelling and impact assessments, produce robust technical reports, and act as a key point of contact for clients, regulators, and stakeholders. The role also offers strong scope for mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.
Benefits for the role of Senior/Principal Air Quality Consultant include:
Competitive €60,000 - €75,000 salary (DOE)
Company pension & private healthcare
Annual bonus scheme + CPD funding
Hybrid/flexible working options
Generous holiday allowance
Clear development pathway to Associate/Director
Duties for the role include:
Leading and delivering complex air quality and dispersion modelling projects
Producing and reviewing technical reports, ES chapters, and regulatory submissions
Managing client relationships and liaising with authorities and stakeholders
Mentoring junior consultants and supporting team development
Contributing to bids, proposals, and wider growth strategies
Skills and experience required:
6+ years' air quality consultancy or regulatory experience
Strong capability with ADMS, AERMOD & relevant IAQM/EPUK guidance
Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geography, or similar
Chartered status (CEnv/IAQM) or working towards (advantageous)
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Full UK/Irish driving licence
If you're interested in this role, or you're exploring other Air Quality opportunities, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position