Aquatic Ecology Consultant – River and Waterway Projects

Adler & Allan; Manchester; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Enhanced pension scheme

Life insurance

Discounted gym membership

Paid professional memberships

Clothing allowance

Performance rewards

Job summary

Adler & Allan in Manchester is seeking an Aquatic Ecological Consultant to join our Water team. You will lead and deliver aquatic ecology and hydro-ecology projects, coordinating field surveys, analyses and technical reporting to meet regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes independent project management, client liaison, and contribution to business development. A relevant degree and UK driving license are expected; you will work across England and Wales with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Proven experience in aquatic ecology, hydro-ecology, or related fields.
• Strong technical knowledge of ecology/hydro-ecology survey techniques, assessments, legislation, and project management.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver aquatic ecology and/or hydrology projects, including surveys and environmental assessments.
• Produce high-quality reporting and client deliverables within time and budget.
• Coordinate field surveys, liaise with clients and landowners, and ensure method compliance.

Skills

Aquatic ecology

Hydro-ecology

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Time management

Driving licence

Education

Degree in ecology/environmental science

Tools

GIS

MS Office

Job description

Adler & Allan in Manchester is seeking an Aquatic Ecological Consultant to join our Water team. You will lead and deliver aquatic ecology and hydro-ecology projects, coordinating field surveys, analyses and technical reporting to meet regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes independent project management, client liaison, and contribution to business development. A relevant degree and UK driving license are expected; you will work across England and Wales with opportunities for professional