About Us
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world's most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About Energy Systems
We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.
About The Role
DNV are seeking an
Ecologist
will support a variety of ecological projects, including conducting fieldwork and preparing reports in compliance with Irish and European environmental legislation. Responsibilities include ecological surveys including detailed assessments, and report writing to assist developers in planning applications, identify ecological constraints, and recommend mitigation measures for biodiversity protection.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct field surveys of habitats, birds, plants, bats, mammals, and invasive species.
* Assess welfare conditions of animals using behavioural indicators.
* Prepare ecological reports, including:
* Appropriate Assessment Screening reports
* Natura 2000 Impact Statements (NIS)
* Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) reports
* Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) reports
* Biodiversity Management Plans (BMP)
* Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
* Utilize QGIS mapping for ecological assessments.
* Collaborate on projects such as:
* National infrastructure development: Assessment and mapping for new development areas
* Bbiodiversity initiatives, including biodiversity mapping reports.
* Large-scale residential developments: Full suite of ecological reports, field surveys, and mapping
* Resource extraction projects: Breeding bird and bat surveys, mapping for mitigation measures
* Participate in active fieldwork, data compilation, and reporting for residential and commercial projects.
What we offer
Job Opportunity at
Synergy Environmental Limited.
Minimum Annual Salary:
€37,425.00
Working Hours:
40 hours per week
Locations:
* Unit 3D, Core C, Block 71, The Plaza Park West, Dublin, D12 F9TN
* 6th Floor, South Bank House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, D04 TR29, Ireland
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
About You
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* MSc or equivalent in Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology, or related field
* Experience in ecological surveying and report writing
* Familiarity with QGIS mapping and ecological data analysis
* Knowledge of Irish and European environmental legislation
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.