Biodiversity Lead, Renewables Impact & Compliance

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) seeks an experienced Biodiversity Expert to lead biodiversity work across Zarafshan WPP Project workstreams, including BMP, BAP and SoD implementations. The role may be based in Abu Dhabi or Zarafshan (Uzbekistan) and involves managing biodiversity surveys, tender tech, and bird/bat monitoring near the project site.

You will guide ecological risk management for wind power assets, advise on IFC/EBRD/ADB standards, and coordinate with external consultants

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or Ecology or equivalent.
• Master’s degree in Biology, Ecology or relevant subdisciplines (e.g. terrestrial ecology, ornithology).
• Membership in recognized organizations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Biodiversity Management Plan implementation across project workstreams.
• Oversee Biodiversity Action Plans, species offset and monitoring activities.
• Provide ornithological advice for systems and site surveys; supervise external consultants.

Skills

Biodiversity management

Ornithology

Environmental consultancy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Ecology

Master’s degree in Biology or Ecology

Job description

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) seeks an experienced Biodiversity Expert to lead biodiversity work across Zarafshan WPP Project workstreams, including BMP, BAP and SoD implementations. The role may be based in Abu Dhabi or Zarafshan (Uzbekistan) and involves managing biodiversity surveys, tender tech, and bird/bat monitoring near the project site.

You will guide ecological risk management for wind power assets, advise on IFC/EBRD/ADB standards, and coordinate with external consultants