Junior Freshwater Ecologist – Remote/Hybrid

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis invites applications for a Junior Freshwater Ecologist to join our Water Management Consultancy in Cardiff, offering flexible hybrid working. You will assist with river and wetland environmental assessments and support restoration across UK projects.

A degree in freshwater ecology and skills in GIS/Excel, plus good communication and teamwork, are essential for career growth within our multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Degree with a focus on freshwater ecology.
• Knowledge of UK/EU nature conservation legislation is a plus.
• Proficiency with GIS and Excel for data handling and reporting.
• Willingness to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental assessments for rivers and wetlands.
• Assist in restoration and habitat management projects.
• Contribute to ecological impact assessments and reporting.
• Develop technical skills through CPD and teamwork.

Skills

Freshwater ecology

Field surveys

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in ecology or related field

Tools

GIS

Excel

Job description

AtkinsRéalis invites applications for a Junior Freshwater Ecologist to join our Water Management Consultancy in Cardiff, offering flexible hybrid working. You will assist with river and wetland environmental assessments and support restoration across UK projects.

A degree in freshwater ecology and skills in GIS/Excel, plus good communication and teamwork, are essential for career growth within our multidisciplinary environment.