Environmental

WHAT WE DO

Sustainable Solutions. Smarter Development. Regulatory Confidence.

At OMC Engineering Consultants, we help clients navigate the complex intersection of planning, environmental regulations, and sustainable development. Our multidisciplinary team delivers tailored planning, ecological, and environmental engineering services that support compliant, responsible, and forward-thinking projects.
From feasibility assessments to environmental impact statements, we provide clear guidance and technical expertise every step of the way.

Planning Consultancy Services

We support developers, design teams, and public authorities with expert planning services that align with local development plans and national regulations.
Our Planning Services Include:

Planning Feasibility Studies & Site Appraisals

Planning Application Support & Documentation

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Coordination

Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) Submissions

Liaison with Local Authorities & Statutory Bodies

Planning Appeals & Observations

We ensure planning risks are managed early-saving time, reducing costs, and improving project success rates.

Ecology & Biodiversity Services

Sustainable development begins with understanding and protecting the natural environment. Our in-house ecologists conduct surveys and assessments that support responsible land use and ecological enhancement.
Our Ecological Services Include:

Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEA)

Habitat & Species Surveys (Bat, Bird, Amphibian, Flora, etc.)

Appropriate Assessment (AA) Screening & Natura Impact Statements (NIS) Biodiversity Net Gain Strategies

Ecological Mitigation & Monitoring Plans

Environmental Compliance for Construction Sites

We help ensure your project supports biodiversity, meets ecological obligations, and avoids costly delays.

Why Choose OMC for Environmental & Planning Support?

Experienced, multidisciplinary team combining planners, engineers, and ecologists

Proven success with planning approvals and regulatory engagement

Thorough understanding of national and EU environmental law

Commitment to sustainable, low-impact design

Comprehensive documentation and clear, client-focused advice

Typical Projects We Support:

Commercial Developments

Hospitality

Education & Public Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Industrial & Manufacturing

Data Centres

Multi-Unit Residential Developments

Plan Smarter. Build Sustainably. Partner with OMC.

Whether you're preparing a planning application, assessing ecological impacts, or managing environmental risk-OMC Engineering Consultants is here to guide you with clarity and confidence.

Larry Manning

Principal Ecologist

Ann Mooney

Senior Planner

Stephen Bolger

Senior Ecologist

OMC GROup

We also offer the following related services

Health & Safety Consultancy

Solar Farm Design
Wind Turbine Design
Preliminary BER Calculations
Building Energy Analysis and BER Certification
Building Regulations Part-L Compliance
Domestic BER Certifications
Non- Domestic BER Certifications
SEAI Grant Applications Process

Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Design Services
Electrical Design Services
Sustainable & Renewable Energy Design
Cost Management Services
Public Lighting Design
BC(a)R Inspections & Certification
Engineering Inspections & Technical Assessment Reports
Building Energy Rating (BER ) Assessments (DEAP & NEAP)
Blower Door Testing & certification Services

Structural & Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural Reports
Pre-Purchase Property Surveys
Sports Infrastructure Design
Defects reports
Measured Building Surveys
Pre-Condition Property Survey Reports
Roof Damage Assessments
Technical Assessments
Peer Reviewing Services

Fire Safety & Disability Access Compliance

Fire Safety Certificate Applications
Fire Engineering
Fire Safety Audits
Evacuation strategies
Fire safety Risk Assessments.
Disability Access Certificate Applications.
Accessibility Audits

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