10 Environmental Specialist jobs in Ireland

Overview PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,600+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. PM Group now has an opportunity for Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist to work on-site (hybrid) with a one of our clients, they are based in Newbridge, Kildare. Responsibilities Lead the full EIA process, delivering EIAR and AA/NIS for large-scale renewable energy projects Provide environmental planning expertise to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and policy Keep updated on environmental legislation and planning developments at local and national level Support stakeholder engagement and consultations with local communities, statutory and non-statutory bodies Prepare technical scopes for third-party services and assist with procurement processes Champion health, safety, and environmental best practices across all projects. Mentor junior staff and contribute to continuous professional development within the team Collaborate with colleagues across Planning, Engineering and Senior Management to meet strategic business goals Qualifications Level 8 Honours Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline 5 years' plus relevant experience Understanding of Irish planning law and environmental regulations Strong communication skills and experience in dealing with internal (company teams and management) and external parties (industries, communities and regulatory agencies) Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Please visit our PM Group website to read more in our Corporate Responsibility & Health and Safety Report 2021. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know. #LI-JF

Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist Responsibilities: Lead the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for large-scale Renewable Energy projects, including the delivery of the Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Appropriate Assessment/Natura Impact Statement (AA/NIS). Provide environmental expertise to support the Planning Team and inform business strategy, ensuring compliance with planning and environmental regulations. Stay updated on changes in planning/environmental legislation, policies, and development plans. Contribute to company submissions as needed. Assist the Stakeholder and Advocacy team in developing communication and consultation plans with local communities and stakeholders. Prepare specifications for third-party services and assist in procurement processes. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental policies, and relevant EU and National regulations. Mentor and assist junior staff, particularly in EIA and Appropriate Assessment processes. Participate in performance management to achieve team objectives. Requirements: Hons Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field; Postgraduate qualification is a plus. 5+ years' experience leading EIAR and AA/NIS preparation for large-scale projects. Strong understanding of the EIA process and Irish planning policy/legislation. Experience in renewables or related infrastructure projects is desirable; technical expertise in disciplines like ecology, noise, or air quality is a plus. Experience with projects of varying priorities, risk profiles, and timelines is beneficial. Please apply to then have a discussion with Nicola Skills: Environmental Research Report writing planning

Overview PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,600+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. PM Group now has an opportunity for Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist to work on-site (hybrid) with a one of our clients, they are based in Newbridge, Kildare. Responsibilities Lead the full EIA process, delivering EIAR and AA/NIS for large-scale renewable energy projects Provide environmental planning expertise to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and policy Keep updated on environmental legislation and planning developments at local and national level Support stakeholder engagement and consultations with local communities, statutory and non-statutory bodies Prepare technical scopes for third-party services and assist with procurement processes Champion health, safety, and environmental best practices across all projects. Mentor junior staff and contribute to continuous professional development within the team Collaborate with colleagues across Planning, Engineering and Senior Management to meet strategic business goals Qualifications Level 8 Honours Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline 5 years' plus relevant experience Understanding of Irish planning law and environmental regulations Strong communication skills and experience in dealing with internal (company teams and management) and external parties (industries, communities and regulatory agencies) Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Please visit our PM Group website to read more in our Corporate Responsibility & Health and Safety Report 2021. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know. #LI-JF

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist. Our Renewables Function is currently seeking to recruit an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Newbridge and will report to the Planning Programme Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for to lead the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports and Appropriate Assessment for number of BnM Renewable Energy infrastructure projects. The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following: Lead the EIA process for large scale Renewable Energy Projects most importantly the delivery of the Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Appropriate Assessment/Natura Impact Statement for the proposed development; Provide environmental expertise in relation to the delivery of Renewable Energy projects to assist the Planning Team and to inform the Business Unit Strategy to ensure compliance with Planning and Environmental issues; Keep abreast of changes in planning/environmental legislation, policy decisions and updates to national, regional, and local authority development plans to maximise outcomes for the company. Contribute to Company submissions as required; Assist the Stakeholder and Advocacy team with the development of effective project plans for management of communications and consultation with local communities and other relevant stakeholders including statutory and non-statutory consultees; Prepare specifications for third party services for projects as required and fully assist the procurement team in the various stages of associated procurement processes; Ensure that all works carried out under your remit complies with BnM's Health & Safety and Environmental policies and all relevant EU and National policies and statutory requirements. All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring the Health, Safety and Welfare of Co-employees and members of the public using the premises; Assist with upskilling and mentoring of junior staff, as required, with a particular focus on the EIA and Appropriate Assessment processes; Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's, objectives; The Person: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes: Hons Degree (Lvl 8 FETAC) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or equivalent; Post Graduate (Lvl 9 FETAC) qualification in a relevant discipline, (e.g. Environmental Science, Engineering, Planning Law) desirable but not essential; Minimum of 5 years experience in leading the preparation of EIAR and AA/NIS for large scale projects essential; Reporting into a Planning Programme Manager and liaising with all management levels across the BnM Group; Expertise in leading the delivery of EIS/EIAR and AA/NIS documentation for large scale development projects is essential; Experience leading and managing multidisciplinary teams on EIA projects is essential; Understanding of EIA process and Irish planning policy and legislation in relation to EIA is essential; Experience in Renewables and related infrastructure, or SID projects is desirable but not essential; Technical lead in a discipline related to EIA, e.g. ecology, noise, air quality etc is desirable but not essential; Experience across a range of project types with differing priorities, risk profiles and timelines is desirable but not essential; The selection process for this role will include candidate screening from application. Visitfor more information If you wish to be considered simply click Apply on the job advert, on or before 29th of August 2025. BnM is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Hons Degree (Lvl 8 FETAC) in Environmental Scien Post Graduate (Lvl 9 FETAC) qualification Expertise in EIS/EIAR/AA/NIS documentation

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist. Our Renewables Function is currently seeking to recruit an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Newbridge and will report to the Planning Programme Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for to lead the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports and Appropriate Assessment for number of Bn M Renewable Energy infrastructure projects. The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following: Lead the EIA process for large scale Renewable Energy Projects most importantly the delivery of the Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Appropriate Assessment/Natura Impact Statement for the proposed development; Provide environmental expertise in relation to the delivery of Renewable Energy projects to assist the Planning Team and to inform the Business Unit Strategy to ensure compliance with Planning and Environmental issues; Keep abreast of changes in planning/environmental legislation, policy decisions and updates to national, regional, and local authority development plans to maximise outcomes for the company. Contribute to Company submissions as required; Assist the Stakeholder and Advocacy team with the development of effective project plans for management of communications and consultation with local communities and other relevant stakeholders including statutory and non-statutory consultees; Prepare specifications for third party services for projects as required and fully assist the procurement team in the various stages of associated procurement processes; Ensure that all works carried out under your remit complies with Bn M's Health & Safety and Environmental policies and all relevant EU and National policies and statutory requirements. All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring the Health, Safety and Welfare of Co-employees and members of the public using the premises; Assist with upskilling and mentoring of junior staff, as required, with a particular focus on the EIA and Appropriate Assessment processes; Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's, objectives; The Person: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes: Hons Degree (Lvl 8 FETAC) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or equivalent; Post Graduate (Lvl 9 FETAC) qualification in a relevant discipline, (e.g. Environmental Science, Engineering, Planning Law) desirable but not essential; Minimum of 5 years experience in leading the preparation of EIAR and AA/NIS for large scale projects essential; Reporting into a Planning Programme Manager and liaising with all management levels across the Bn M Group; Expertise in leading the delivery of EIS/EIAR and AA/NIS documentation for large scale development projects is essential; Experience leading and managing multidisciplinary teams on EIA projects is essential; Understanding of EIA process and Irish planning policy and legislation in relation to EIA is essential; Experience in Renewables and related infrastructure, or SID projects is desirable but not essential; Technical lead in a discipline related to EIA, e.g. ecology, noise, air quality etc is desirable but not essential; Experience across a range of project types with differing priorities, risk profiles and timelines is desirable but not essential; The selection process for this role will include candidate screening from application. Visitfor more information If you wish to be considered simply click Apply on the job advert, on or before 29th of August 2025. Bn M is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Hons Degree (Lvl 8 FETAC) in Environmental Scien Post Graduate (Lvl 9 FETAC) qualification Expertise in EIS/EIAR/AA/NIS documentation

**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.
**Job Description**
**Start here. Grow here.**
Our growing UK&I Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) team is looking for a Principal Environmental Compliance & Permitting Consultant in Ireland to support the delivery of the EHS compliance and permitting business across our existing client base and new clients. The role is to participate with our team in the delivery of a broad range of EHS compliance and permitting services across many sectors including, but not limited to, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals/Biopharmaceuticals, Water, Alternative Fuels, Hi Tech, Commercial and Energy.
This role would suit a consultant with proven industry experience in environmental compliance and permitting. Experience in Industrial Emissions / Integrated Pollution Control licensing in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector is important. Some health and safety experience and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards would also be beneficial.
You will play a key role in supporting the growth and continued success of the Environmental compliance and permitting business in the UK and Ireland. Based within a specialist team but working as part of the wider AECOM business you would provide environmental compliance and permitting support across all industry sectors, through a combination of global framework agreements and site-specific commissions. You would support AECOM's clients from established process industries, manufacturing and power generation companies with the management of compliance requirements for current and planned activities. AECOM is also helping to shape the development of good compliance practice for the transition to a low carbon economy.
**As our EHS & Remediation team covers Ireland & UK, and as we support hybrid working we are flexible in terms of base location. This position can be based from our offices in Dublin, Cork or Belfast.**
**_Here's what you'll do:_**
**Environmental Permitting and Compliance Support**
+ Advising clients on the implications for their business of legislation, environmental regulatory guidance and Best Available Techniques (BAT) to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, best practice and BAT standards. This could include undertaking licence compliance studies, liability risk assessments and BAT studies.
+ Assist clients in developing and implementing mitigation measures, management plans, and management systems. Managing and completing EHS audits including legal and operational compliance.
+ Support the preparation and submission of environmental permit/licence applications particularly in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector.
+ Help ensure ongoing compliance with permit/licence conditions and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards
**Regulator and Stakeholder Engagement**
+ Facilitate engagement with regulatory bodies and stakeholders.
+ Assist clients in fulfilling permit/licence obligations, including reporting requirements and addressing pre-operational or improvement conditions. Examples include licence applications, licence variations and licence surrender.
**Business Development**
+ Contribute to business development efforts by building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients.
+ Help expand AECOM's compliance and permitting service offerings.
**Quality and Technical Assurance**
+ Conduct quality assurance and technical reviews of work completed by team members to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
**Mentorship and Professional Development**
+ Mentor and support the growth of junior team members and emerging professionals in the field of permitting and compliance.
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
**Here's what we're looking for:**
**Education and Qualifications**
A base first degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science discipline.
**Professional Experience**
Demonstrable experience in a consultancy role.
Proven track record in delivering environmental compliance and permitting services, particularly in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector.
Significant experience with Industrial Emissions / Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) licensing.
Demonstrable experience managing consultancy support across a range of EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) compliance areas, including industrial emissions licensing and permitting, and pharmaceutical sector.
**Legislative Knowledge**
Extensive working knowledge of relevant UK and European environmental legislation related to EHS compliance consulting.
**Technical Skills**
Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
**Teamwork and Work Ethic**
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects, including those with tight deadlines.
A proactive, positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills.
Confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients, and regulatory authorities.
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn: Anne Marie Flynn
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10131219
**Business Line:** Environment
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Science
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited

**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.
**Job Description**
**Start here. Grow here.**
Our growing UK&I Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) team is looking for a Principal Environmental Compliance & Permitting Consultant in Ireland to support the delivery of the EHS compliance and permitting business across our existing client base and new clients. The role is to participate with our team in the delivery of a broad range of EHS compliance and permitting services across many sectors including, but not limited to, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals/Biopharmaceuticals, Water, Alternative Fuels, Hi Tech, Commercial and Energy.
This role would suit a consultant with proven industry experience in environmental compliance and permitting. Experience in Industrial Emissions / Integrated Pollution Control licensing in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector is important. Some health and safety experience and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards would also be beneficial.
You will play a key role in supporting the growth and continued success of the Environmental compliance and permitting business in the UK and Ireland. Based within a specialist team but working as part of the wider AECOM business you would provide environmental compliance and permitting support across all industry sectors, through a combination of global framework agreements and site-specific commissions. You would support AECOM's clients from established process industries, manufacturing and power generation companies with the management of compliance requirements for current and planned activities. AECOM is also helping to shape the development of good compliance practice for the transition to a low carbon economy.
**As our EHS & Remediation team covers Ireland & UK, and as we support hybrid working we are flexible in terms of base location. This position can be based from our offices in Dublin, Cork or Belfast.**
**_Here's what you'll do:_**
**Environmental Permitting and Compliance Support**
+ Advising clients on the implications for their business of legislation, environmental regulatory guidance and Best Available Techniques (BAT) to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, best practice and BAT standards. This could include undertaking licence compliance studies, liability risk assessments and BAT studies.
+ Assist clients in developing and implementing mitigation measures, management plans, and management systems. Managing and completing EHS audits including legal and operational compliance.
+ Support the preparation and submission of environmental permit/licence applications particularly in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector.
+ Help ensure ongoing compliance with permit/licence conditions and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards
**Regulator and Stakeholder Engagement**
+ Facilitate engagement with regulatory bodies and stakeholders.
+ Assist clients in fulfilling permit/licence obligations, including reporting requirements and addressing pre-operational or improvement conditions. Examples include licence applications, licence variations and licence surrender.
**Business Development**
+ Contribute to business development efforts by building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients.
+ Help expand AECOM's compliance and permitting service offerings.
**Quality and Technical Assurance**
+ Conduct quality assurance and technical reviews of work completed by team members to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
**Mentorship and Professional Development**
+ Mentor and support the growth of junior team members and emerging professionals in the field of permitting and compliance.
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
**Here's what we're looking for:**
**Education and Qualifications**
A base first degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science discipline.
**Professional Experience**
Demonstrable experience in a consultancy role.
Proven track record in delivering environmental compliance and permitting services, particularly in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical sector.
Significant experience with Industrial Emissions / Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) licensing.
Demonstrable experience managing consultancy support across a range of EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) compliance areas, including industrial emissions licensing and permitting, and pharmaceutical sector.
**Legislative Knowledge**
Extensive working knowledge of relevant UK and European environmental legislation related to EHS compliance consulting.
**Technical Skills**
Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
**Teamwork and Work Ethic**
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects, including those with tight deadlines.
A proactive, positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills.
Confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients, and regulatory authorities.
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn: Anne Marie Flynn
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10131219
**Business Line:** Environment
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Science
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited

**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.
**Job Description**
AECOM has and exciting opportunity for an Environmental Compliance & Permitting Consultant to join our UK & Ireland EHS Team within the Environment and Energy business at consultant grade. You will play a key role in supporting the growth and continued success of the Environmental Permitting business in the UK and Ireland.
Based within a specialist team but working as part of the wider AECOM business you would provide environmental compliance and permitting support across all industry sectors, through a combination of global framework agreements and site specific commissions. You would support AECOM's clients from established process industries, manufacturing and power generation companies with the management of compliance requirements for current and planned activities. AECOM is also helping to shape the development of good compliance practice for the transition to a low carbon economy.
This role would suit a consultant with some post qualified experience in environmental compliance and permitting, some health and safety experience and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards would also be beneficial
**As our EHS & Remediation team covers Ireland & UK , and as we support hybrid working we are flexible in terms of base location. This position can be based from our offices in Belfast, Cork, or Dublin.**
**_Here's what you'll do:_**
**Environmental Permitting**
+ Deliver Environmental Permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders for a variety of clients across the UK and Ireland.
**Environmental Assessment & Risk Management**
+ Conduct environmental risk assessments to identify potential environmental impacts and risks.
+ Develop and implement mitigation measures and management plans to minimise impacts and enhance performance.
**Compliance & Regulatory Advisory**
+ Advise clients on the implications of legislation, regulatory guidance, and Best Available Techniques (BAT).
+ Ensure client compliance with relevant environmental legislation, best practice, and BAT standards.
**Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration**
+ Support clients in regulator and stakeholder engagement.
+ Work collaboratively with EHS colleagues and the wider Environment team to deliver robust assessments.
**Environmental Auditing**
+ Carry out environmental audits, including assessments of legal compliance.
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
**Here's what we're looking for:**
**Education**
+ A base first degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science discipline.
**Experience**
+ Demonstrable experience in an industrial or consultancy role.
+ A strong track record in successfully delivering Environmental Permitting compliance services and preparing the associated documentation.
**Technical Knowledge**
+ Extensive working knowledge of relevant National and European environmental legislation.
**Skills**
+ Excellent report writing, technical reviewing, and communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team across a range of projects, including those with tight deadlines.
**Personal Attributes**
+ Proactive and positive attitude with strong team collaboration skills.
+ Confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients, and regulators.
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn: Anne Marie Flynn Anne Marie Flynn | LinkedIn
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10133043
**Business Line:** Environment
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Science
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited

**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.
**Job Description**
AECOM has and exciting opportunity for an Environmental Compliance & Permitting Consultant to join our UK & Ireland EHS Team within the Environment and Energy business at consultant grade. You will play a key role in supporting the growth and continued success of the Environmental Permitting business in the UK and Ireland.
Based within a specialist team but working as part of the wider AECOM business you would provide environmental compliance and permitting support across all industry sectors, through a combination of global framework agreements and site specific commissions. You would support AECOM's clients from established process industries, manufacturing and power generation companies with the management of compliance requirements for current and planned activities. AECOM is also helping to shape the development of good compliance practice for the transition to a low carbon economy.
This role would suit a consultant with some post qualified experience in environmental compliance and permitting, some health and safety experience and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards would also be beneficial
**As our EHS & Remediation team covers Ireland & UK , and as we support hybrid working we are flexible in terms of base location. This position can be based from our offices in Belfast, Cork, or Dublin.**
**_Here's what you'll do:_**
**Environmental Permitting**
+ Deliver Environmental Permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders for a variety of clients across the UK and Ireland.
**Environmental Assessment & Risk Management**
+ Conduct environmental risk assessments to identify potential environmental impacts and risks.
+ Develop and implement mitigation measures and management plans to minimise impacts and enhance performance.
**Compliance & Regulatory Advisory**
+ Advise clients on the implications of legislation, regulatory guidance, and Best Available Techniques (BAT).
+ Ensure client compliance with relevant environmental legislation, best practice, and BAT standards.
**Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration**
+ Support clients in regulator and stakeholder engagement.
+ Work collaboratively with EHS colleagues and the wider Environment team to deliver robust assessments.
**Environmental Auditing**
+ Carry out environmental audits, including assessments of legal compliance.
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
**Here's what we're looking for:**
**Education**
+ A base first degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science discipline.
**Experience**
+ Demonstrable experience in an industrial or consultancy role.
+ A strong track record in successfully delivering Environmental Permitting compliance services and preparing the associated documentation.
**Technical Knowledge**
+ Extensive working knowledge of relevant National and European environmental legislation.
**Skills**
+ Excellent report writing, technical reviewing, and communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team across a range of projects, including those with tight deadlines.
**Personal Attributes**
+ Proactive and positive attitude with strong team collaboration skills.
+ Confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients, and regulators.
**Additional Information**
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**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
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**ReqID:** J10133043
**Business Line:** Environment
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Science
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited