Overview
Nature & Biodiversity Strategy Senior Manager Jobs in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland at Darwin Hawkins
Title: Nature & Biodiversity Strategy Senior Manager
Company: Darwin Hawkins
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Job Title: Nature & Biodiversity Strategy Senior Manager
Sector: Consulting
Location: Dublin or Cork (Hybrid)
Salary: c. €85k plus bonus & benefits
Our Client
Our client is a leading professional services firm with a highly regarded Infrastructure Advisory division. The team works across major sustainability, climate and infrastructure initiatives advising both public and private sector clients on complex environmental and policy challenges.
Due to continued growth in demand for advisory services around nature-based solutions, biodiversity and climate resilience, the team is now seeking an experienced professional to join their Biodiversity unit at Senior Manager level.
Why should you apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior advisory role in a growing sustainability practice working on high-impact projects across nature, biodiversity and land-use strategy. You will work closely with senior leadership and clients across government and industry, helping translate complex scientific and policy issues into practical advisory insights.
The role offers strong career progression, exposure to major infrastructure and sustainability initiatives, and the opportunity to influence how organisations approach nature-related strategy, regulation and climate resilience. The organisation is also known for its collaborative culture, strong professional development programmes and flexible hybrid working model.
Who should apply?
This role will suit professionals with a strong foundation in environmental or natural sciences combined with experience delivering advisory work in consulting, policy or infrastructure environments.
Candidates will typically have:
- 6–10 years’ experience working on nature, biodiversity or land-use related topics
- A background in environmental science, ecology, geography or similar disciplines
- Experience working within consulting, infrastructure advisory, sustainability or policy environments
- Strong client engagement skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business insights
Role and Reporting Lines
This role sits within the organisation’s Infrastructure Advisory division and reports directly to the Director of the Nature & Biodiversity team. Responsibilities will include:
- Client Advisory – Deliver strategic advisory engagements focused on nature, biodiversity and land-use issues across public and private sector clients.
- Project Leadership – Manage project workstreams from planning through to delivery ensuring high-quality outputs and client satisfaction.
- Strategic Analysis – Translate scientific and regulatory developments into practical insights to support client decision-making.
- Stakeholder Engagement – Lead and facilitate client meetings, workshops and presentations with senior stakeholders.
- Sustainability Strategy – Support organisations in understanding nature-related risks, opportunities and emerging regulatory frameworks.
- Business Development – Contribute to proposals, market engagement and growth of the sustainability advisory offering.
- Team Leadership – Coach and mentor junior team members within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
- Cross-Team Collaboration – Work closely with colleagues across climate, sustainability and infrastructure advisory projects.
Interested in this position?
To apply, please submit your CV to Lisa Tullywho is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further please contact us directly on 01 529 4200.
