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Environmental Officer

Posted 5 days 12 hours ago by Arcon Recruitment Services

Permanent

Full Time

Other

Connacht, Ireland

Job Description

Environmental & Planning Officer

Full-Time Contract Role. Monday to Friday 40+ Hours Per Week. Competitive Salary & Benefits Package.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated environmental professional to take ownership of environmental and planning functions across multiple sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and planning requirements are managed to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out field work including noise monitoring, water sampling, and dust collection
Ensure compliance with all planning permission requirements
Monitor planning permission expiry dates and renewals
Conduct audits and environmental assessments on operational sites
Implement and maintain company environmental policies and procedures
Develop and improve environmental management systems
Liaise with local authorities, regulatory bodies, consultants, and residents
Work alongside consultants on planning and environmental projects
Complete Article 27 forms relating to Soil & Stone and road planning
Prepare Waste Return Forms and Annual Returns for regulatory authorities
Monitor company waste management and arrange disposal where required
Review and approve invoices while allocating costs correctly
Carry out monthly waste ticket invoice checks
Prepare environmental reports and compliance documentation
Support operational managers on environmental matters
Assist with environmental input during tendering processes
Maintain compliance with environmental legislation and industry standards

Requirements

Third-level qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
2-3 years' experience in a similar environmental or planning role preferred
Experience dealing with audits and regulatory bodies
Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance
Excellent organisational and problem solving abilities
Strong reporting and data management skills
Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel and MS Office
Ability to work independently and within a wider operational team
Full clean driver's licence
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Fluent written and spoken English
Quality focused with strong attention to detail