Project Environmental Scientist
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Job Summary
About us
MKO is Irelands largest Planning and Environmental consultancy.
Our team of 200 experienced professionals work across the planning environmental ecology and related fields.
We deliver challenging and complex projects for our clients and have an unrivalled track record of success. We add real value to our clients projects through our multi-disciplinary expertise and a broad range of nationwide experience.
Our success and growth rests entirely on the knowledge skills ambition and integrity of our people and we value these qualities most highly. We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude which nurtures people ideas and opportunities to help maximise potential.
Through our work we aim to leave a legacy we can all be proud of.
Our team of 200 experienced professionals work across the planning environmental ecology and related fields.
We deliver challenging and complex projects for our clients and have an unrivalled track record of success. We add real value to our clients projects through our multi-disciplinary expertise and a broad range of nationwide experience.
Our success and growth rests entirely on the knowledge skills ambition and integrity of our people and we value these qualities most highly. We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude which nurtures people ideas and opportunities to help maximise potential.
Through our work we aim to leave a legacy we can all be proud of.
Job Description
What youll bring to MKO:
Expert Project Oversight and Delivery
What were looking for in you
We are seeking a dedicated professional with a minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience in a similar role or function:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package recognising the contribution you will make. At MKO your professional development is important to us with ongoing opportunities for growth training and leadership development. MKO offers a culture that supports you.
We actively embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives recognising that a diverse team fosters innovation creativity and a more dynamic work environment. We promote a workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to contribute their unique strengths.
Candidates interested in the available position should apply by emailing an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and cover letter/email to
Experience hires page for benefits:
Expert Project Oversight and Delivery
- Take ownership of projects from inception to completion including managing project profitability.
- Provide regular project updates to the General Environmental team Project Director (Eoin OSullivan) and clients and report directly on project performance.
- Manage and oversee projects run by our General Environmental team day-to-day including handling fee agreements invoicing and consistently delivering on client expectations.
- Skillfully prioritise projects while balancing client expectations available staff resources and project deadlines thriving in a busy work environment.
- Oversee guide and manage junior team members and sub-consultants to deliver project requirements.
- Engage effectively with external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
- Demonstrate excellent project management skills be well-organised with meticulous attention to detail and manage a varied and full workload while meeting project deadlines.
- Manage and implement business development initiatives for team.
- Win new work by preparing and overseeing the preparation of fee proposals identifying opportunities in the marketplace and ensuring a steady work flow.
What were looking for in you
We are seeking a dedicated professional with a minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience in a similar role or function:
- A third-level qualification in environmental science environmental engineering or related fields that give the candidate the necessary skills to complete role.
- Experience of managing and contributing to Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs).
- Broad experience on medium to large-scale projects at the EIAR/Planning/Construction stage.
- Technical knowledge: Knowledge of civil engineering construction management ecology hydrology/hydrogeology noise air traffic geotechnical and other EIAR subject areas and the interrelationships between them.
- Familiarity and understanding of the Irish planning system environmental and waste management legislation.
- Excellent report writing and technical reviewing skills and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience of engaging with external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
- A full clean driving licence.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package recognising the contribution you will make. At MKO your professional development is important to us with ongoing opportunities for growth training and leadership development. MKO offers a culture that supports you.
We actively embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives recognising that a diverse team fosters innovation creativity and a more dynamic work environment. We promote a workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to contribute their unique strengths.
Candidates interested in the available position should apply by emailing an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and cover letter/email to
Experience hires page for benefits:
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Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- GIS
- Microsoft Access
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Technical Writing
- Stream and River Restoration
- OSHA
- Customer relationship management
- Auto Restoration
- Toxicology Experience
- Writing Skills
