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Brightwater Environmental was established by Cian O’Hora in 2008 and since then has been providing specialist environmental and sustainability services to a broad client base at the highest level of professionalism and integrity. We offer services in a range of environmental areas which are integrated and tailored to ensure individuals and organisations meet their project objectives, legislative requirements and reduce exposure to environmental liability.


Our staff are educated to Masters Level and bring numerous years experience gained while working within industry and consultancies both in Ireland and internationally. Brightwater Environmental are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff members through continual education and active involvement in the following professional associations:


Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment

International Association of Hydrogeologists

Engineers Ireland

Chartered Institute of Waste Management

Institute of Ecology and Environmental Assessment


Active membership of the above organisations allows us to keep abreast of continually emerging national and European legislation and best practice guidelines which in turn benefit our client base. Our staff also hold qualifications in Project Management, various aspects of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Quality Assurance/Control and Health and Safety which ensures best practice is carried right throughout all areas of our operations. Our strong client base has been built and maintained through providing dedicated quality environmental services to the following sectors:

  • Architects
  • Beverage and Food Producers
  • Construction and Development Firms
  • Engineering Consultants and Contractors
  • Extraction Industry
  • Farmers
  • Industry
  • Legal Firms
  • Local Authorities
  • Planning Consultants
  • Private Individuals
  • Renewable Energy Contractors and Developers
  • Waste Management Companies

We pride ourselves on our lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders alike and feel effective environmental communication is paramount in all our working interactions. Specific project experience, references and in-house quality or health and safety policies are available on request.