Ecology Consultant

5 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeEcologist Full time €80,000 - €98,000
Senior Ecologist Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in ecology to contribute to high-impact projects in renewable energy, residential and commercial development, and civil infrastructure.

About the Role:

The Senior Ecologist will be responsible for managing ecology contracts, ensuring delivery of high-quality consultancy services, and providing ecological input into a range of projects. This will involve conducting and overseeing ecological fieldwork and species/habitat surveys, preparing and reviewing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs), and leading the preparation of Appropriate Assessments (AA) and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage ecology contracts and ensure delivery of high-quality consultancy services.
  • Provide ecological input into a range of projects including wind farms, road schemes, and commercial developments.
  • Conduct and oversee ecological fieldwork and species/habitat surveys.
  • Prepare and review Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
  • Lead the preparation of Appropriate Assessments (AA), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and Biodiversity chapters for EIARs.
  • Write and review detailed technical reports.
  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and quality of deliverables.
  • Represent the company as an expert witness at Oral Hearings.
Essential Criteria:
  • Degree in Ecology or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 4/5 years' relevant post-graduate experience in consultancy.
  • Full membership (or eligibility) of CIEEM, CIWEM, or a similar professional body.
  • Strong technical report writing and project management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Irish wildlife and conservation legislation.
  • Demonstrated experience in CEMP preparation and implementation.
  • Comfortable working in a team-based, multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Full clean driving licence (required for site travel).
Desirable:
  • Experience acting as an expert witness at oral hearings.
  • Familiarity with key sectors such as renewable energy or transport infrastructure

This role offers exposure to a diverse and growing project portfolio, clear pathway for career progression and leadership opportunities, a supportive and collaborative working environment, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

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