Senior Marine Ecologist - Coastal & Offshore EIA Lead

Advanced Search; Manama; Vor Ort; BHD 23.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AECOM Bahrain is seeking a Senior Marine Ecologist to lead and deliver coastal and offshore EIA work, leveraging strong marine biology expertise to ensure regulatory compliance and practical client solutions.

The role combines scientific leadership with project delivery, coastal modelling awareness, and the development of nature-based solutions for resilient marine environments in Bahrain. Strong writing, stakeholder engagement, and field survey capabilities are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in marine biology or related field; higher degree preferred.
• Professional diving qualification and several years in marine consultancy.
• Driving license required.

Aufgaben

• Lead multidisciplinary EIAs/ESIAs and permitting for marine projects.
• Coordinate with regulators and stakeholders and manage client relations.
• Design and execute marine environmental surveys and monitoring.
• Prepare high-quality deliverables (EIAs, ESIAs, EMPs, DMMPs).
• Mentor junior scientists and ensure safety in remote marine work.

Kenntnisse

Marine EIA

Leadership

Technical writing

Stakeholder engagement

GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS)

Regulatory knowledge

Project delivery

Diving competence

Ausbildung

BSc (Hons.) in Marine Biology or closely-related discipline

MSc and/or PhD preferred

PADI Rescue Diver / UK HSE SCUBA diving

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

PRIMER

Jobbeschreibung

AECOM Bahrain is seeking a Senior Marine Ecologist to lead and deliver coastal and offshore EIA work, leveraging strong marine biology expertise to ensure regulatory compliance and practical client solutions.

The role combines scientific leadership with project delivery, coastal modelling awareness, and the development of nature-based solutions for resilient marine environments in Bahrain. Strong writing, stakeholder engagement, and field survey capabilities are essential.