Associate Director(Contaminated Land)

YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED?
• Leading a team of Geo Environmental staff solving challenging contaminated land issues
• Responsible for the technical output of the team – preparing reports and checking those prepared by others.
• Developing junior and mid-level staff as they develop their technical skills in an evolving sector
• Business Development – Liaison with new and potential clients
• Preparation of Proposals
• Project management from technical, health & safety and commercial perspectives including liaising effectively and efficiently with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues.

YOUR TEAM
• The Environment team includes a group of environmental scientists and engineers, geologists, ecologists and planners who work across a wide range of sectors in Ireland. The contaminated land team fits within the environment sector across a flat structure.
• The typical project work for the team includes detailed environmental assessments, quantitative risk assessment, remedial options assessment and specialist advice as
needed.
• Clients are predominantly based in the power, manufacturing, mining, waste, land development and pharma sectors
• You will report directly to the Geo Environmental Director who is the Ireland Environment Business Lead for Ireland
• This company have an inclusive culture and operate with a flat organisation encouraging people development. They are collaborative and work in multidisciplinary teams solving
complex challenges in contaminated land and groundwater.
• They have a significant backlog of work and can offer the successful candidate projects across the sectors they work in.
• This role is a rare opportunity in Ireland to lead a team of contaminated land professionals benefiting from a collaborative work experience with colleagues across
the globe
WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE
• A degree in the following or associated science/engineering disciplines: Environmental Science, geology, hydrogeology or an earth science degree
• A relevant post-graduate qualification (advantageous, although not essential)
• Ideally chartered.
• 10+ years in the contaminated land industry in Ireland or abroad and has the knowledge needed to produce technically excellent reports in contaminated land

• Responsibility for financial project management of projects they lead.
• Has strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively manage time.
• Can build rapport and relationships with teams
• Passion for mentoring staff i.e. developing the technical and consulting skills of the  contaminated land team
• Has a full Irish Driving Licence (or equivalent) – essential to the role

Contact Maeve@curranrecruitment.ie