Ecologist

4 days ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland Access Talent Group Full time

ATG are seeking a qualified Ecologist to join a growing team in Galway.
The successful candidate will support a wide range of projects, including habitat and species surveys, ecological impact assessments (EIAs), Appropriate Assessments (AAs), and biodiversity action plans.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects that contribute to Ireland's sustainability and conservation goals.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct ecological surveys for habitats, flora, and fauna, including protected species assessments.
Assist in the preparation of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) and Appropriate Assessment (AA) reports under the Habitats Directive.
Provide expert input into biodiversity strategies, conservation management plans, and habitat restoration projects.
Analyse survey data and produce technical reports with recommendations for mitigation and enhancement.
Support planning applications and environmental assessments for a range of projects, including renewable energy, infrastructure, and commercial developments.
Work with GIS mapping tools to analyze and present ecological data.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including planners, engineers, and environmental consultants.
Ensure compliance with Irish and EU environmental legislation, including the Wildlife Acts and Birds & Habitats Directives.
Engage with stakeholders, including clients, regulators, NGOs, and local authorities.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Minimum 2+ years of experience in ecological consultancy or conservation.
Strong knowledge of Irish and EU biodiversity legislation and policy.
Experience conducting protected species surveys (e.g., bats, birds, amphibians, mammals) and habitat assessments.
Proficiency in GIS mapping software (ArcGIS, QGIS) is desirable.
Membership or working towards CIEEM (Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management) is an advantage.
Strong fieldwork skills and ability to work in remote outdoor environments.
Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
Full, clean driving license (fieldwork and site visits required).
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