Senior Environmental Scientist Job Description:
Job Summary
MKO is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to join our team in Galway and Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing projects run by the Environmental Team, including fee agreements, invoicing, and delivering on client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee projects day-to-day
* Oversee, guide, and manage junior team members and sub-consultants
* Take ownership of projects from inception to completion
* Report project performance to the Environmental Team Director and clients
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a third-level qualification in environmental science or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in fulfilling similar functions or in a similar role.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Excellent understanding of the Irish planning system
* Broad range of large-scale project experience at EIAR/Planning/Construction stage
* Comprehensive knowledge of civil engineering, construction management, ecology, hydrology/hydrogeology, noise, air, traffic, geotechnical, and other EIAR subject areas
Benefits
We actively embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, recognizing that a diverse team fosters innovation, creativity, and a more dynamic work environment.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in the available position should apply with an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter.