Title: Junior/Graduate Environmental Consultant
Location: The role will involve travel to sites throughout Ireland, with a presence in County Meath
Salary range: €30K – €32K for graduates (0-6 months exp); €35K – €37K for junior (1+ yrs. exp)
An established environmental consultancy is seeking to recruit a Junior/Graduate Environmental Consultant to join its growing Environmental Team.
The successful candidate will primarily support environmental monitoring and field-based assessment works associated with a range of industrial, infrastructure, and environmental compliance projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and motivated individual seeking hands-on experience across a broad range of environmental disciplines while working alongside experienced environmental professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Groundwater, surface water, and piezometer monitoring and sampling.
- Dust monitoring and environmental field surveys.
- Calibration and maintenance of environmental monitoring equipment.
- Assisting with environmental site inspections and compliance assessments.
- Data recording and preparation of field records.
- Supporting senior consultants on a range of environmental projects.
- Assisting with environmental reporting and office-based tasks where required.
Candidate Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Agricultural Science, or a related discipline.
- Full clean driving licence essential.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Willingness to work on active industrial and agricultural sites.
- Practical and hands-on attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
- Farming or agricultural background advantageous.
- Experience operating 4×4 vehicles or working in rural environments.
- Safe Pass and Manual Handling training beneficial.
- Previous environmental monitoring or sampling experience desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
- Pension scheme.
- Comprehensive annual leave days.
- CPD and professional development support.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Supportive professional working environment.
- Opportunity to join a growing environmental division.
- Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced consultants.
- Full training will be provided across a broad range of environmental consultancy services, offering excellent long-term career development opportunities.