Principal Officer, NPWS - Nature Conservation

Responsibility at Head of Business Unit level for the NPWS Nature Conservation directorate, leads on designation of European sites and implementation of conservation measures relating to Ireland’s obligations under the EU Nature Directives. Responsible for the NPWS Conservation Measures and Peatlands Conservation and Restoration programmes, LIFE, Just Transition and Shared Island projects. Oversees NPWS role as Regulator of the Enhanced Decommission Rehabilitation and Restoration Scheme (operated by Bord na Móna).