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Senior Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist

Dublin / GalwayFull-time2026-08-24 → 2026-10-08

Core

Lead the preparation, project management, and technical quality of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs) for energy, infrastructure, residential, and commercial development sectors in Ireland. (via careerplan.io/jobs/2765775-senior-environmental-impact-assessment-eia-specialist-at-mko)

Role type

Senior Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist (Project Lead)

Builds

Coherent EIARs and supporting consenting documentation

Domain

Environmental consulting / Irish planning and consenting / Infrastructure and energy

Required skills

Irish planning system expertise, EIA Directive compliance, multidisciplinary team leadership, project profitability management, business development, technical report writing, stakeholder engagement, regulatory process navigation

Preferred skills

Chartered status (IEMA/CIWEM), experience with major transport/infrastructure projects, civil engineering knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead authorship of EIARs in compliance with Irish and EU legislation; coordinate multidisciplinary technical inputs; manage project delivery and profitability; mentor junior staff; drive business development and win new work

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and business development responsibilities