Position: Environmental Officer

Location: Dublin

Salary: Excellent Salary & Package on offer

Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor, who provide a range of civil, utility, and public realm works across Ireland, are now looking to recruit an experienced Environmental Officer to join their team in Dublin.

Main Responsibilities:

• To communicate effectively throughout the company on Environmental issues and to actively participate in Management meetings.
• Support communications and relationship with all Regulatory Bodies to best represent the interests and intentions of the company.
• Promoting and developing a positive Compliance culture within the organisation.
• Generating and presenting reports relating to Compliance regularly to Management team.
• To effectively communicate Compliance requirements to staff through meetings, toolbox talks and learn from events.
• Coordinate, manage and deliver Compliance related training, (company requirements, procedures new legal requirements etc.), inductions, staff training etc.
• Generate awareness of Compliance matters and seek to resolve issues that arise.
• Maintain, audit and communicate requirements for our end of waste status for material.
• Liaise and co-ordinate with contractors, to ensure they are complying with policies and procedures.
• Support & maintain ISO14001 certification for the site's environmental management systems and procedures.
• Monitor operations to ensure compliance with COR/WFP & WCP requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or the equivalent.
• Previous experience in an Environmental role within the construction industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, permits, and compliance requirement in Ireland.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, problem solving skills.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visa or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.

Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Sinead today on 087 367 4475 in complete confidence.

SG