Project Ecologist

Region:
Ireland
Vicinity:
Limerick, Kerry, Cork, Wicklow, Dublin, Sligo, Mayo, Galway
Industry Sector:
Ecology Jobs, Environmental Jobs, Eco Jobs, Green Jobs, Environment Jobs, Ornithology Jobs, Ecological Jobs
Job Category:
Consultancy, Ecologist, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Ornithologist, Ecological Consultant
Job Type:
Permanent
Education Level:
Bachelors degree
Salary:
£38,000 to £50,000 per annum
Salary Description:
Excellent package and remuneration
Posted:
29/11/2024
Start Date:
ASAP/ Stardard
Employer:
Gaia Talent
Job Ref:
ISFTPRE17/10

Title: Project Ecologist
Location: Nationwide options available
Flexibility: Hybrid model of work split into office, fieldwork and home office arrangements 

Responsibilities:
  • Undertaking background research, desk studies and ecological fieldwork and impact assessment reporting, to best practice guidelines and methodologies
  • Preparing and compiling ecological assessments
  • Undertaking ecological assessments and surveys, from inception to completion
  • Liaising with client representatives and project managers to progress projects effectively
  • Finding solutions to ecological challenges on projects
  • Managing the ecological deliverables for several large projects
  • Coordinating the deliverables for ecology projects
  • Engaging with relevant authorities and stakeholders in ecological projects
  • Delivering high-quality outputs within set deadlines
  • Reporting (prepare and/or compile information for Environmental Impact Statements and Appropriate Assessments)

Skills/Qualifications:
  • Level 8 degree in ecology, environmental science or a related discipline
  • A minimum of 2 years’ similar experience 
  • Field skills in ornithology with previous experience in conducting surveys for renewable energy projects or similar development projects
  • Ecological field skills, highlighting any specialist ecological expertise (either academic or interest)
  • In-depth knowledge of a broad range of ecological issues, fundamental to the preparation of high-quality, ecological impact assessments
  • Preparing reports such as Environmental Impact Statements or Appropriate Assessments
  • Working as part of a high functioning team
  • Well organised with excellent attention to detail while also being able to manage their own workload
  • Ability to manage several priorities at once will be required as will a high level of commitment to success
  • Full clean drivers licence
Benefits:
  • Attractive remuneration
  • Short Fridays
  • Medical allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • 22 to 27 annual leave days
  • Professional body support
  • And much more 
Applications are treated in confidence. Feel free to submit your CV at isadora@gaiatalent.com

Closing Date:
10/01/2025

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