Project Manager (Environment & Planning)

Seeking a motivated and skilled Project Manager specialising in Environment & Planning. This role involves overseeing and managing a portfolio of environmental and planning projects, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality results in compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, excellent project management capabilities, and a passion for sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental and planning projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and community groups, to support project objectives.
• Conduct environmental assessments, develop project documentation, and ensure all environmental regulatory requirements are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and present project updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation and client relationship management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Minimum Level 8 Honours Degree in Science or Engineering, with a desirable Level 9 Master’s Degree qualification. A qualification relevant to environmental science, engineering, or planning is preferred.
• Chartership: Actively working towards Chartership with an Environmental Professional Body.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in project management within an environmental or planning context, with a track record of delivering successful outcomes.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant environmental regulations, standards, and assessment methodologies.
• Project Management Skills: Proficient in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify challenges and propose innovative solutions.

Why Join  this Consulting Engineers?

• Professional Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities and support on the path to professional Chartership.
• Impactful Projects: Contribute to environmentally sustainable projects that shape communities and protect natural resources.
• Collaborative Culture: Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to excellence and innovation.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package and benefits.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to impactful environmental and planning projects, please send your CV to Maeve@curranrecruitment.ie