Ecologist/Ornithologist (High Salary)

1 week ago

Galway, Ireland Access Talent Group Full time

ATG are seeking a highly motivated Ecologist/Ornithologist to join a dynamic environmental consultancy team. The successful candidate will play a key role in conducting ornithological and ecological surveys, reporting on environmental impacts, and providing expert advice to clients in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and conservation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct field surveys, including bird surveys (breeding bird surveys, wintering bird surveys, vantage point surveys) and general ecological surveys.
- Prepare high-quality reports, including Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Appropriate Assessments (AA), and Habitat Management Plans.
- Provide ecological expertise in planning applications, conservation projects, and biodiversity action plans.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, liaising with clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with Irish and EU wildlife and environmental legislation.
- Contribute to research and monitoring projects to enhance biodiversity conservation.
- Manage and analyse ecological data using GIS and statistical software.

Minimum Requirements:

- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Zoology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in ornithological/ecological surveying and assessment.
- Strong knowledge of Irish and EU wildlife legislation and ecological best practices.
- Proficiency in bird identification by sight and sound across different seasons.
- Experience in report writing, impact assessments, and environmental planning.
- Competency in GIS and data analysis tools.
- Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork.

Salary: Competitive Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Galway

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