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Senior Environmental Scientist Renewables
Fehily Timoney and Company (FT) is one of Ireland’s largest Irish owned consultants with centres of excellence in Civil Infrastructure, Waste & Resource Management and Renewables. FT provides design and contract management services for the construction of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridgeworks, rail, solid waste facilities, renewable energy, drainage, water and wastewater treatment facilities, airports, tunnels and gas pipelines.
FT is looking to recruit a Senior Environmental Scientist/Project Manager whom will work as an integral member of the Energy and Planning team in the Dublin, Cork or Carlow office, aiding the expansion of the Energy and Planning business and working closely with fellow professionals. This position offers exposure to a broad range of areas within the Energy and Planning sector including, but not limited to, planning and EIAR for renewable energy projects.
FT's Responsibilities
- Work within a project team reporting to the Project Director, as well as leading individual projects as Project Manager
- Project management and coordination of Environmental Impact Assessments, Strategic Environmental Assessments, Appropriate Assessments, planning application documentation and other environmental reports
- Provide expert environmental technical assistance to the business
- Actively participate in the delivery of business development initiatives
- Manage the implementation of regulatory approvals
Skills / Qualifications
- Educated to degree level in a relevant environmental discipline
- A minimum of 7 years post-graduate experience in an environmental position
- Project management experience
- Chartered status in relevant discipline
- Experience of public and stakeholder consultation
- Familiarity with planning, environmental and waste management legislation
- Proven track record in project management and contribution to the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports, planning and licence/permit applications for a wide range of projects
- Exerience with planning and environmental legislation
- Excellent attention to detail
- Be flexible and a good team player
- Excellent report writing and technical reviewing skills
- Experience of engaging with external stakeholder, clients, sub-contractors
- A full driver licence
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate including a competitive salary, shorter working Friday, medical benefit and professional body support. FT is an equal opportunities employer, our company culture champions diversity, inclusion and employee well being through ongoing programs. FT encourages continuous professional development, creativity and flexibility. All CVs are treated in the strictest confidence. Please submit your application by e-mail to careers@ftco.ie or alternatively, by post to Fehily Timoney and Company, Core House, Pouladuff Road, Cork.
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Energy & Planning
FT prides itself on our best in class service, with an in depth understanding of key issues associated with the industry and the drivers for project success.
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People love Fehily Timoney
“Working as a senior engineer in the structures team I get to work on a wide variety of exciting projects from some of the biggest major civil infrastructure projects to smaller one-off projects. I love the variety of work; two days are rarely the same.”
Tadhg Landers
Senior Engineer
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“FT offers an excellent working experience, as each project requires a different skillset that all members of staff can contribute towards in a supportive work environment.”
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Project Planner
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“Upon completing a three-month internship with FT, in conjunction with my Masters in Applied Environmental Geology, UCC, I gained invaluable practical and technical experience.”
Emily Archer
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“Following a decade of living and working abroad, I joined FT in 2015. Since then I have had the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting sustainable energy projects employing different technologies including onshore wind, solar PV, battery storage and anaerobic digestion.”
Trevor Byrne
Senior Engineer
People love Fehily Timoney
“Since joining the infrastructure team at Fehily Timoney in 2017, I have had the opportunity to work alongside colleagues from other departments, gaining an insight into other aspects of the business. It has been great working on projects that cross-over into other departments to gain a different perspective on the same problem.”
Richard Power
Senior Project Engineer
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“As the Principal Ecologist I lead a team of eight ecologists with a wide range of expertise in the discipline. FT has provided our team with excellent support and training opportunities through ongoing CPD along with both practical and technical experience through the many high profile projects we have worked on.”
Jon Kearney
Principal Ecologist