A leading international consultancy is continuing to grow its Environment team in Dublin and is looking to bring in a Principal Environmental Consultant to take a lead role across major infrastructure and development projects.
This is a senior position with real influence as youll be working across high-profile schemes in the water, energy and transport sectors, leading environmental inputs from early strategy through to planning and delivery.
Its a strong fit for someone who enjoys a mix of technical leadership, client engagement and mentoring, while still staying close to project work.
Projects: Large-scale infrastructure and development projects typically ranging from €20 M up to €300 M+ Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs) and wider environmental studies Major projects across water, energy and transport sectors Multidisciplinary schemes alongside engineering, planning and environmental teams Role: Leading the delivery of complex environmental projects from inception through to completion Taking ownership of EIAR coordination and environmental reporting Managing multidisciplinary teams and coordinating inputs across projects Acting as a technical lead, reviewing and approving key environmental deliverables Managing client relationships and engaging with stakeholders and regulators Supporting bids and contributing to business development activities Mentoring junior team members and supporting overall team growth Driving quality, innovation and best practice across environmental assessments Requirements: Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or a related discipline Significant consultancy experience, particularly in EIAR coordination and delivery Strong understanding of Irish planning and environmental legislation Proven experience managing large-scale environmental or infrastructure projects Chartered status (or working towards it) is desirable Strong communication skills and ability to lead both projects and teams Experience contributing to bids and wider business development is an advantage Salary & Benefits: €65,000 - €75,000 (DOE) + Benefits Hybrid working model with strong flexibility with office locations Opportunity to lead high-impact, nationally significant projects (Rail, Energy, Transport, Greenways) Clear progression into Senior leadership Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment If youre at a stage where you want to step into a more strategic, leadership-focused role - while still shaping real project outcomes - this is a great opportunity to explore.
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Skills: Principal Environmental Consultant