Senior Aquatic Ecologist — Lead UK Projects (Hybrid)

AECO; City of Edinburgh; Ibrido; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible hybrid working

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM is hiring a Principal Aquatic Ecologist to join the Aquatic Ecology Team across the UK, with base options in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin or Belfast. You will provide technical leadership in aquatic ecology, contribute to EIAs, manage surveys, mentor colleagues and support business growth in Scotland.

You will work within a flexible hybrid model across offices and field sites, delivering high-quality assessments for major infrastructure projects while collaborating with multi-disciplinary

Competenze

• Experience of ecological impact assessment (EcIA/EIA);
• Experience of WFD compliance assessment;
• Understanding of monitoring techniques for aquatic ecology and permitting requirements;
• Knowledge of Water Framework Directive legislation;
• Full UK driving licence

Mansioni

• Play a leading role in a team of aquatic ecologists across UK offices;
• Support Team Leader with business development in Scotland;
• Provide technical leadership in aquatic ecology for your area;
• Provide input into EIA, planning, mitigation and multi-disciplinary projects;
• Mentor and line-manage Aquatic Ecology team members;
• Author/review technical reports with multi-disciplinary input;
• Develop data analysis and processing;
• Produce Ecological Impact Assessments per CIEEM guidelines;
• Manage aquatic ecology input into projects including survey design and costing;
• Support the wider environmental business

Conoscenze

Ecology

Team leadership

BD awareness

Formazione

Degree in Ecology or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM is hiring a Principal Aquatic Ecologist to join the Aquatic Ecology Team across the UK, with base options in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin or Belfast. You will provide technical leadership in aquatic ecology, contribute to EIAs, manage surveys, mentor colleagues and support business growth in Scotland.

You will work within a flexible hybrid model across offices and field sites, delivering high-quality assessments for major infrastructure projects while collaborating with multi-disciplinary