Ecologist
7 days ago
ATG are seeking a dedicated and experienced Ecologist to join a growing team in Galway. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting ecological surveys, preparing environmental reports, supporting planning applications, and contributing to biodiversity and conservation strategies across a range of habitats and project types.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct field surveys, including habitat mapping, flora and fauna assessments (e.g. bat, bird, amphibian, aquatic).
- Undertake Appropriate Assessments (AA), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and other statutory reporting.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, mapping, and ecological inputs for planning submissions and EIARs.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and statutory bodies such as NPWS, IFI, and local authorities.
- Contribute to biodiversity action plans and ecological management plans.
- Assist in environmental monitoring and mitigation during construction phases.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including the Habitats and Birds Directives and Wildlife Acts.
- BSc or MSc in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar field.
- Experience with Irish and EU environmental legislation, particularly the Habitats Directive.
- Proficiency in habitat mapping using Fossitt classification and GIS (e.g. QGIS or ArcGIS).
- Full clean driving licence.
- Protected species licences (e.g. bats, newts).
- Membership of CIEEM or working toward it.
- Knowledge of freshwater/marine ecosystems (if applicable to projects).
- Experience preparing Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) or Nature-Based Solutions reports.
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexible approach to working hours during peak survey seasons.
ATG are seeking a Senior Ecologist to join an expanding Ecology team. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading ecological input to water engineering projects, driving high standards of environmental performance, and mentoring junior colleagues.
Salary: Competitive Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Dublin
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About ATGATG are working with a leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy with offices across Ireland. Their mission is to provide expert ecological advice to support sustainable development and the conservation of Ireland's rich biodiversity.
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Ecologist
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