Senior Climate Consultant

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Are you a skilled Senior Climate Consultant? Are you seeking a more flexible and supportive work environment? Look no further than AWN Consulting!

Our company values work-life balance and offers a hybrid work policy that allows for remote work and collaborative office settings. Training and development are at the forefront of our priorities, as we invest in your growth through chartership opportunities, training programs, and mentorship.

At AWN, we celebrate diversity and prioritise inclusivity, respect, and well‑being for all our employees. Our partnership with Health Assured provides a range of services aimed at improving mental and physical health, and our employee resource groups promote a supportive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. Join our team and embark on a fulfilling career in the environmental sector where you can truly make a difference.

In addition to our supportive work environment, we offer a comprehensive employee benefits package designed to enhance every aspect of your life. From income protection to paid maternity and paternity leave, service awards, and performance‑related bonuses, we also provide access to a bike‑to‑work scheme and organise various social events throughout the year for all staff members.

As a subsidiary of Trinity Consultants, AWN stands out as a premier environmental consultancy offering expert services to a wide range of clients throughout Ireland and Europe. Our team of highly experienced environmental experts deliver top‑quality services in areas including Environmental Impact Assessments, acoustic assessments, air quality assessments, and process safety management.

As Ireland’s premier specialist environmental consultancy our team work on a range of large, complex and interesting projects. Examples of our recent projects include – Metro Link, Bus Connects, DART+, Semi‑conductor manufacturing facilities, biologics manufacturing facilities and many more.

AWN is expanding its Climate and Air Quality Team and is currently seeking an experienced Senior Climate Consultant. The successful candidate will join our dynamic team based in Dublin, collaborating on challenging and exciting projects spanning various sectors, including national infrastructure, renewables, data centres, large‑scale residential developments (LDR), and commercial developments. The Climate and Air Quality Team includes environmental consultants, chemists, and environmental scientists.

While the role is based in the Climate and Air Quality team, the focus of the role will be on climate and assisting in developing our climate assessments.

The successful candidate will work closely with our multidisciplinary team having a focus on Climate to scope and deliver projects in line with client requirements. Candidates should have good people skills, be driven, and also work well in a team environment. A balance of technical, communication/written and field skills is sought to flexibly contribute to a variety of different projects.

• Carbon and/or Lifecycle assessments for projects
• Climate change risk assessments for projects
• Ensuring projects can show compliance with Section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act
• Keeping up to date with climate assessment methodologies, guidance, policy and legal requirements
• Coordinating climate assessments for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Reports.
• Technical report writing including preparation of EIA stages 1-4
• Providing leadership by overseeing, guiding, and managing junior team members and sub‑consultants to meet project requirements effectively.
• Communicating with clients, external stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and sub‑contractors to ensure compliance with all project requirements.
• Assisting in project and program management for large and complex projects, including post‑planning approval assistance.
• Preparation of and creating proposals to address client needs
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in the environmental/climate…