Inis has over 17 years of diverse experience behind us, our company offers extensive ecological services in the terrestrial, marine and freshwater environments. Whether it be wind farm, solar farm or small hydro scheme, we are able to ensure that your energy can proceed through each phase of development, satisfying both the interests of stakeholders AND the bigger ecological picture.
This role can be based at our Ennis office, Cork, Hybrid or Homebased.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing and overseeing medium/large projects and tenders from commencement to completion and close-out
2. responsible for the project management and delivery of various reports in entirety including Appropriate Assessment (AA & NIS) and Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) for multiple large complex project types
3. Delivering small and medium tenders, and working with other staff and departments on larger opportunities to create winning proposals
4. Managing medium-sized projects, including finance, resource allocation, managing sub-contractors, risk and quality assurance, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication, and seeking and responding to client feedback;
5. Working in compliance with our SHEQ Management System, and demonstrating safe working practices that safeguard staff and the environment
6. Leading ecological fieldwork, including out-of-hours surveys, travelling as required and working away from home;
7. Overseeing more complex aspects of site work, and designing and undertaking practical elements of habitat management or creation
8. Producing survey and research reports, to include document reviews, licence applications, PEAs, straightforward EcIAs, AAs (including screenings and NISs), HRAs and related documents;
9. Assessing the ecological impacts of developments or changes in land management, and developing mitigation and monitoring proposal
Person Specification:
10. Experience of delivering consultancy to a range of clients within your technical discipline, working directly for clients and meeting their expectations through our deliverables
11. Good knowledge and understanding of your technical discipline, including current methods, legislation, techniques and guidance, and how these apply in more complex situations
12. Familiar with ecological impact assessment (EcIA), Article 6(3) Appropriate Assessment (EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and Regulation 42(1) of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011), and apply these with care in your work
13. Good understanding of ecological principles and survey techniques, and be able to identify a range of common fauna or flora associated with broad habitat types
14. Hold full membership of CIEEM or equivalent
Salary & Benefits:
15. €50,000 - 75,000 Doe
16. Access to a range of online benefits and discounts
17. Regular training and development
18. Life Assurance
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