Ecological Consultant Opportunity
Established professionals are sought after to drive high-quality ecological consultancy services.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in ecology, with at least 10 years of experience in environmental consultancy, preferably in Ireland. They will be responsible for providing expert ecological input, planning, conducting, and supervising site ecological surveys and fieldwork, preparing and monitoring the implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans, and undertaking Appropriate Assessments and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs).
Highly skilled individuals will also have excellent technical report writing skills, experience working in multi-disciplinary teams, and excellent communication, organisational, and project management skills.
* A degree in ecology or related subject is essential
* Minimum of 10 years post graduate experience in environmental consultancy is required
* Membership to CIEEM, CIWEM or equivalent professional body is desirable
* Expertise in the oral hearing process and as an expert witness is highly valued
* In-depth knowledge of wildlife and conservation legislation within Ireland is a must