Consultant Aquatic Ecologist: Field Surveys & Analysis

Seeds Renewables; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is seeking an experienced Consultant Aquatic Ecologist to join the Aquatic Ecology Team and contribute to surveys for major infrastructure and renewable energy projects. You will work across projects for regulators, water companies and private clients, delivering high-quality ecological assessments.

The role involves in-field aquatic surveys in freshwaters, lab processing of macroinvertebrate samples, data analysis, and preparing reports and environmental impact statements under

Responsibilities

• Undertaking aquatic surveys in freshwaters
• Working with other environmental specialists on projects
• Collecting and processing freshwater macroinvertebrate samples in the laboratory
• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and processing for freshwater projects
• Delivery of consultancy and advisory services to a high level of technical quality
• Assisting with fieldwork and sample collection and data analysis for freshwater projects
• Contributing to desk studies and literature reviews
• Contributing to data capture, collation and presentation, survey reports and ecological appraisals produced to high technical standards

Job description

AECOM in the UK is seeking an experienced Consultant Aquatic Ecologist to join the Aquatic Ecology Team and contribute to surveys for major infrastructure and renewable energy projects. You will work across projects for regulators, water companies and private clients, delivering high-quality ecological assessments.

The role involves in-field aquatic surveys in freshwaters, lab processing of macroinvertebrate samples, data analysis, and preparing reports and environmental impact statements under