The Vacancy Jennings O'Donovan & Partners, part of RSK Group, is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager with a background in Environmental Science to join our expanding environmental team.
Applicants should ideally have a minimum of 7 years' post-qualification experience.
The successful candidate must have the ability to oversee and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement, and project success.
The candidate should have a strong understanding of environmental regulations, project management methodologies, and the ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
They should also have a proven track record of designing and implementing successful sustainability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: Develop key project management tasks including project plans, timelines, financial management of budgets, producing fee proposals, and tendering for work.
Work with the existing Environmental Team on environmental aspects of diverse projects including renewable energy, infrastructure, and private commercial projects.
Lead, coordinate, supervise, and mentor other Environmental Scientists (in-house staff and external sub-contractors) to ensure safe and efficient delivery of work on time and within budget.
Manage resource allocation of work schedules, provide assistance, guidance, and technical review of team members' work, and offer on-the-job training and feedback.
Provide technical environmental advice and recommendations to clients (including face-to-face meetings), liaising with project managers and stakeholders, including statutory bodies.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry changes, best practices, guidelines, legislation, and policy, and provide leadership on these to staff members.
Key Requirements: Relevant third-level Degree (Level 8 or higher).
A minimum of 7 years' post-qualification experience in environmental project management.
Proficiency in project management methodologies.
Strong understanding of environmental regulations and best practices.
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office.
ArcGIS mapping skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Applicants should hold a full clean driver's license.
What We Can Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Professional membership fees covered.
Flexible working hours.
Hybrid working arrangement (following completion of probation period).
Pension contribution.
Membership subscription to a professional body.
A strong CPD commitment.
The opportunity to work and grow within a dynamic and expanding team.
Continuous career development.
About Us: We are a skilled, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm specializing in renewable energy, water supply, wastewater treatment, planning, and environmental services.
Located in Co. Sligo, Ireland, Jennings O'Donovan was founded in 1950.
Today, our workforce of over 100 includes design engineers, planners, project managers, environmental scientists, and resident engineers.
We collaborate with local authorities, utilities, developers, and industries both in Ireland and internationally.
Recent projects include wind farms in Sweden and energy storage facilities in Ireland.
From our headquarters in Sligo and an office in Dublin, we provide engineering, environmental, and business expertise for renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
We also serve as technical advisers to financial institutions in the renewable energy sector, with extensive experience in cost estimation, dispute resolution, and project finance.
Jennings O'Donovan is part of the RSK Group, a leading environmental, engineering, and technical services company founded in 1989.
RSK operates as a group of integrated businesses, focusing on growth through diversification and delivering value to clients and opportunities to employees.
Our philosophy centers on employing, developing, and rewarding talented individuals, fostering a supportive, innovative, and inclusive culture.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to contribute to our success.
If you are passionate about making a difference, join us in building a sustainable future.
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