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We are seeking a Senior Ornithologist, to join our clients growing Ecology Team. Based in Dublin or Galway (with the option to work remotely also). 

The successful candidate must have the ability to work in and lead teams in the collection of field data and in the preparation of the Biodiversity/Ornithological sections of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs), Ecological Impact Assessment reports and Habitats Directive Appropriate Assessment reporting. 

The successful candidate will also be required to demonstrate project experience in the design and implementation of ecological surveys including bird and protected species surveys, habitat, analysis of data and completion of impact assessments. Further demonstrated project experience across ecological disciplines will also be required.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

The job will involve working with the existing Ecology team on ecological and environmental aspects of diverse projects including national infrastructure projects, renewable energy and other private and commercial projects. As a Senior Ornithologist, the role will require the provision of ecological input into desktop studies, advantage point surveys, scoping studies, site selection, Ecological impact Assessments and Appropriate Assessment Reports. The role will also require project management tasks including programme and financial management and input to tender submissions.

 

Qualifications/Experience Required

  • Relevant primary degree (Hons.) relating to Ecology / Environmental biology, additional qualifications preferred.
  • A proven ecological/ornithological track record.
  • Proven ecological/ornithological field skills.
  • Experience in GIS systems (e.g. ArcView, desirable but not essential.
  • CIEEM membership preferred (or an ambition to become a member of CIEEM)
  • Experience of coordinating ecological impact assessments as well as project management and liaising with clients and stakeholders.
  • Experience as an expert witness at Oral Hearings is preferable but not essential.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills.
  • Must be physically fit and be willing and able to undertake fieldwork, as required.
  • Full driving licence.

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If you are interested in this job please go to https://www.greenjobs.ie/jobs/10418076/senior-ornithologist.asp to apply

Beperkingen

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland / EU.

Functiebeschrijving
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duur van de werkervaring:
Up to 1 year
Taalvaardigheden:
  • English
  • Fluent
Salaris van/tot:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

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