Niamh Donohoe
Bachelor of Environments | Master of Environment
​Senior Consultant
  • Bio
  • Recent projects
  • Qualifications
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Background
Niamh brings her extensive academic knowledge of the environment, critical thinking skills, an eye for detail and extensive data collection and analysis skills to her role at First Person Consulting. Having worked on various risk management, community engagement and social research projects, Niamh has a well-developed understanding of natural resource management, issues, frameworks and practices. 

Past employment
Prior to joining First Person Consulting, Niamh worked as an environmental officer and an account manager in a customer service team for a First Aid training company where she dealt with a diverse range of people.  Previously she has volunteered for the City of Melbourne Citizen Forester Program, the Moreland Energy Foundation and is a member of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand.
Niamh's recent projects include:
  • 2017-2020, Evaluation of the Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment Pilot Program, EPA Victoria
  • 2019, Designing a Community Education Program for Wildlife Biodiversity Reforms, Office of Environment and Heritage
  • 2019, Development and facilitation of Waste in Healthcare mentoring workshops, Sustainability Victoria
  • 2019, Clearwater Program Monitoring and Evaluation Framework, Melbourne Water
  • 2019, Mid-term evaluation and process review of the Household and Small Business Upgrade Program, Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
  • 2019, Update of the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the State-wide Resource Recovery and Infrastructure Plan, Sustainability Victoria
  • 2019, Development of an Evaluation Framework for Consumer Affairs Victoria, Department of Justice and Community Safety
  • 2018-2019, Evaluation of the Rivers 2040 Program, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
  • 2019, Alignment of the NSW Governments Forest Management Reporting Obligations, Natural Resources Commission
  • 2018-2019, Evaluation of Environmental Trust’s Major Projects Grants Program, Natural Resources Commission
  • 2018-2019, Blackberry Case Studies, North East Blackberry Action Group
  • 2016-2019, Entrepreneurs: It’s Your Move Evaluation Planning and Implementation, ACT Health
  • 2017-2019, Evaluation of the Social Innovators Challenge, Movember Foundation 
  • Evaluation of the Landholders Driving Change Project, NQ Dry Tropics
  • Economic Evaluation, Wildlife Victoria
  • TAKE2 Survey, Sustainability Victoria
  • Evaluation of the Good Neighbour Program, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
  • Councils and Emergencies Project Evaluation, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (Local Government Victoria)
  • Evaluation of the Waterway Management Twinning Program, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
  • Best Practice Research Commission Project, Natural Resources Commission
  • Rural Health Connect Survey, Regional Development Victoria
  • Evaluation of the Land Health Program, Corangamite CMA
  • Evaluation of the National Landcare Program funded project, Western Local Land Services
  • Evaluation of the Solar for Renters Pilot Project, Moreland Energy Foundation Ltd.
  • Review of the North East Waterway Strategy, North East CMA
  • Evaluation of the Prevention Partnership Program, Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation
  • Fresh Tastes Evaluation Support Services, ACT Health
  • Evaluation of the Farming for Sustainable Soils Program, North Central CMA
  • Evaluation of the School Crossing Supervisor Program, Transport Canberra and City Services
Qualifications
​​Niamh has a Bachelor of Environments from the University of Melbourne where she majored in environmental geography. Sparking an interest in environmental studies, she then went on to complete the Master of Environment degree also at the University of Melbourne. With a passion for collaboration and engagement, Niamh aspires to become a leader for sustainable and just environmental management.