Senior / Principal Freshwater Ecologist – Hydro-Ecologist

1 week ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland TN Ireland Full time

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Dublin, Ireland

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

22.01.2025

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Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading providers of environmental professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland. We are seeking a Senior/Principal Freshwater Ecologist / Hydro-Ecologist for water projects, schemes and to address general water use and management issues throughout Ireland. You will be a freshwater ecologist with a good understanding of hydrology and water quality, and the relationships between these things. You may also be a statistician and/or modeller and used to manipulating ecological data. You will know about and understand the freshwater ecological aspects of ecological status as defined by the Water Framework Directive and will have a good understanding of the kind of measures that need to be implemented to improve aquatic ecology in line with WFD objectives for 'good status by 2027'. You will need good experience and understanding of the main issues impacting Ireland's freshwater ecology, such as the impacts from agriculture (nutrients, pesticides) but also from wastewater treatment in urban centres, as well as the impacts of abstractions, discharges and impoundments, and their removal, on freshwater ecology. You will need a good knowledge of the routine metrics and methods used to assess and determine the status of freshwater ecology in Ireland, such as the Q and SSRS scoring systems, or similar. A knowledge of riverine diatoms and other macro and micro-algae, macrophytes and fisheries, especially salmonid, would be an added advantage.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Educated to at least Degree level (Level 8/9).
  • Relevant work experience, at least some of which will be in a consultancy environment.
  • Chartered Scientist, Environmentalist or Ecologist.
  • Experience of undertaking business development and client engagement.
  • Experience of proposal and tender writing and winning and delivering won work.
  • Full Irish / EU driving licence.
  • Must be an excellent communicator.
  • Must be able to deal confidently with clients, staff reports and senior managers.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of personal integrity and commitment to upholding company values.
  • Flexible approach with ability to multi-task and prioritise.
  • Positive outlook and approachable manner.
  • Highly motivated to achieve personal and organisational goals.
  • Comfortable working in a team or individually as required.
About Us:

At AtkinsRéalis we put Environment, Sustainability and Health & Safety at the heart of our business strategy. We possess a significant breadth of knowledge and depth of skills and experience for the ultimate benefit of our clients. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. Together with our clients, we're always striving to find better ways to get things done. We are a certified CPD Accredited employer with Engineers Ireland and we were named Engineers Ireland CPD Employer of the year in 2021. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Worker Type:

Employee

Job Type:

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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