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EIAR Consultant


  • Salary

    €40,000 to €80,000
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree

Location: Multiple locations across Ireland – you’ll be located in accordance with your base and preference;

About Gaia’s client: Gaia Talent has been working in partnership with the largest, most relevant, sustainable focused and interesting companies in Ireland. Our clients are companies committed to the Green Sector, which have been doing massive contributions in the past years through their projects related to Ecology, Environmental, Engineering, Planning, and Renewable Energy. From traditional giants to massive growing companies, Gaia Talent is able to put you forward the best places to work in Ireland when it comes to the Green Sector.

About the role:

As an EIAR Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and exciting infrastructure projects across various sectors, including water services, transportation, flooding, renewable energy, EcOW, Waste Management and much more. Your expertise will play a crucial role in writing, reviewing and compiling Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) reports, recommending mitigation measures, and ensuring compliance with relevant Irish and European planning and environmental legislation.

To apply for this position you’ll need:

A degree in science or engineering with an environmental component.
From 1 to 10 years of post-graduate experience in a consultancy environment delivering environmental/planning services for large infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in compiling Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) reports and knowledge of relevant planning and environmental legislation.
Detailed knowledge of Irish Environmental and Planning Legislation.
Excellent organizational, coordinating, and report-writing skills.
Experience in coordinating planning applications and associated documentation.
Strong team player with the ability to manage deliverables and meet deadlines.
Full clean driving license.
Excellent communication skills with efficient and methodical data recording abilities.
Experience utilizing GIS systems (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo) is a plus.

It’s desirable to have:

A postgraduate qualification in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline with practical experience.
Previous work experience within a professional consultancy.
Membership with a relevant professional body and working towards Chartered Environmentalist status.

Benefits offered:

Competitive salaries according to experience.
A great place to work.
Support for staff development to help you perform at your best and advance your career.
Flexible core hours.
Hybrid arrangements.
Bike to work scheme.
Tax saver commuter tickets.
Company health insurance group with premium discounts.
Equal opportunities employer that promotes a positive work-life balance.

Feel free to apply through Gaia’s website or reach out to Isadora at [email protected]. Looking forward to hearing from you!