Coastal Terrestrial Ecologist — UAE Biodiversity Specialist

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international environmental consultancy seeks an experienced Terrestrial Ecologist to support a major marine infrastructure project in Dubai. Responsibilities include conducting ecological surveys, managing impacts on local ecosystems, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and UAE-based experience in terrestrial ecology. The role is full-time and on-site, with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years or Master's with 7+ years or PhD with 3+ years of experience.
• Minimum 3 years of UAE-based experience in terrestrial ecology.
• Strong fieldwork experience in arid and coastal ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and habitat assessments in terrestrial environments.
• Identify and document terrestrial flora and fauna.
• Prepare ecological impact assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Monitor ecological impacts and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Ecological surveys

Habitat assessments

Biodiversity conservation

Fieldwork experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's degree in relevant field

PhD in relevant field

Job description

An international environmental consultancy seeks an experienced Terrestrial Ecologist to support a major marine infrastructure project in Dubai. Responsibilities include conducting ecological surveys, managing impacts on local ecosystems, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and UAE-based experience in terrestrial ecology. The role is full-time and on-site, with no remote work options.