Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA Projects)

Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA Projects) Full-time State/Province: Dublin Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: IE - Dublin, 1 Burlington Plaza Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Start here. Grow here. Are you passionate about improving the environmental performance of infrastructure development projects and helping Ireland to deliver its net zero commitments? If so, we’d love to hear from you at AECOM. We are looking for a Principal Environmental Consultant to join our Ireland team. Based in our Dublin office, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. By joining us you will work daily with technical experts within our established (Environmental) Impact Assessment team which comprises over 170 staff across the island of Ireland and the UK. We are a founding member of the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP, formerly IEMA) EIA Quality Mark, whilst everything we do aligns with our environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy. At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of projects through long-term partnerships and frameworks with key clients. This position offers an opportunity to be involved in large-scale development projects that are transforming our infrastructure – this includes: Highway development and improvement schemes and greenway projects; Regional transportation infrastructure development projects; Strategic national and regional rail and light rail projects; Energy generation projects, including renewables (solar farm, onshore windfarm and battery storage projects), carbon capture and storage, and hydrogen; Energy distribution,transmission and infrastructure projects; Water distribution and infrastructure projects; Regeneration projects, including port side developments; Developments within the ecommerce, minerals and waste, water, aviation, commercial/ residential and industrial sectors. Here’s what you’ll do: Provide Expertise: As a Principal Environmental Consultant you’ll manage environmental inputs to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening and Scoping reports, EIA Reports, Environmental Considerations Reports and supporting documents, including the technical review of specialist chapters. You’ll be involved in all project life stages, from early client engagement and strategy development and site identification studies, through feasibility, optioneering/ option selection, outline design, to detailed design, discharging of conditions, construction, and scheme operation/ maintenance. You’ll have the opportunity to work across a portfolio of development projects covering multiple consenting regimes (including Local Planning Authority, An Coimisúin Pleanála, Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID).). Ensure Quality: Your role requires a critical eye for detail to ensure that our