Senior Project Manager (Environmental Science)

Job title:

Senior Project Manager (Environmental Science)

Company:

RSK Group

Job description

The VacancyJennings O’Donovan & Partners part of RSK Group are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager with a background in Environmental Science to join our expanding environmental team. Applicants should ideally have a minimum of 7 years’ experience working post qualification.The successful candidates must have the ability oversee and manage the planning, execution and delivery of complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement and project success. The candidate has a strong understanding of environmental regulations, project management methodologies, and the ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams. They have a proven track record of designing and implementing successful sustainability initiatives.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop key project management tasks including project plans, timelines, financial management of budgets, producing fee proposals, and tendering for work.
• Working with the existing Environmental Team on environmental aspects of diverse projects including renewable energy, infrastructure, and private commercial projects.
• Leading, coordinating, supervising, and mentoring other Environmental Scientists (in-house staff and external sub-contractors) work to ensure safe and efficient delivery of work on time and within budget.
• Managing resource allocation of work schedules, providing assistance, guidance, and technical review of other team members’ work, and providing on-the-job training and feedback to other staff.
• Provide technical environmental advice and recommendations to clients (including face-to-face meetings) where risks may be posed to a project timescale or delivery, as well as liaising with project managers and other project stakeholders including statutory bodies.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry changes, best practices, guidelines, legislation, and policy, and providing leadership on the same to other staff members will also be required.

Key Requirements

• Relevant third level Degree (Level 8 or higher).
• A minimum of 7 years’ post-qualification experience in environmental project management.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and best practices.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office.
• ArcGIS mapping skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Applicants should hold a full clean driver’s license.

What we can Offer

• € Commensurate with experience
• Professional membership fee’s
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working arrangement (following completion of probation period).
• Pension contribution.
• Membership subscription to a professional body.
• A strong CPD commitment.
• The opportunity to work and grow in a dynamic and growing team.
• Continuous career development

About UsWe are a skilled, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm specialising in renewable energy, water supply, wastewater treatment and planning and environmental services. Located in Co. Sligo, Republic of Ireland, Jennings O’Donovan began in 1950. Today, our workforce of more than 100 includes design engineers, planners, project managers, environmental scientists and resident engineers. We work with local authorities, water and power utilities, developers and industries in Ireland and overseas to help co-create solutions. Recent projects include the Meenadreen and Nysäter wind farms in Sweden and Lumcloon battery energy storage facility and the Lough Rynn international rowing course in Ireland.From our headquarters in Sligo and an office in Dublin, we provide engineering, environmental and business expertise for renewable energy and infrastructural projects. We act as technical advisers to lending and banking institutions operating in the renewable energy sector and have significant experience in cost estimation, conciliation and dispute resolution.Jennings O’Donovan is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues’ growth. We’re committed to preserving RSK’s people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.If you’re passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?An RSK StoryBenefits

Expected salary

Location

Sligo

Job date

Thu, 15 May 2025 05:16:10 GMT

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