Environmental Consultant - Hydrogeology
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Location:
Wicklow
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Next Generation
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Contact email:
Nuira.Esmau@nextgeneration.ie
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Job ref:
JOB-13714_1705998657
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Published:
11 months ago
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Expiry date:
2024-02-22
My client offers expert advisory services in soil, air, water, waste, energy, noise, and ecology. Here's a golden opportunity for a dynamic Principal Hydrogeologist to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate, lead, and support field projects (e.g., groundwater sampling, drilling).
- Oversee soil and groundwater remediation works.
- Ensure health and safety is integral at all stages of projects.
- Support technical aspects like field data capture and management.
- Contribute to deliverables, including writing technical memorandums and reports.
- Aid in data interpretation, evaluations, and risk assessments.
- Conduct Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigations, and remediation design.
- Complete relevant chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff.
- Manage and deliver contaminated land projects.
- Organize and check site work.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulators, and sub-contractors.
- Support senior management in business development.
Requirements:
- Qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g., geology or hydrogeology).
- Ideally chartered with IGI, GeolSoc, IEMA, CIWEM, or equivalent.
- Experience in hydrogeology or environmental consultancy.
- Understanding of environmental and regulatory frameworks.
- Knowledge of EIAs, waste management, due diligence, and permitting (desirable).
- Excellent technical and numerical skills with a focus on quality control.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Clean driver's license.
- Initiative, energy, enthusiasm, commitment, and flexibility in work approach.
- Willingness to travel to project sites and meetings.