Senior Ecologist: Shape Biodiversity on Major Projects

WSP; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy in Belfast is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a supportive Nature Services Team. You will work on varied projects, collaborate with experts across disciplines, and handle project management and client liaison tasks. The ideal candidate has relevant experience, strong communication skills, and is proactive in their approach. Join a talented community making a positive impact through significant ecological projects and engagements.

Benefits

Generous training and career development budget

Qualifications

• Experience working in a consultancy or similar environment.
• Deep understanding of UK and NI wildlife legislation and policy.
• Experience of Ecological Impact Assessments and writing EIAR chapters.

Responsibilities

• Planning and undertaking ecology surveys, including protected species.
• Preparation of ecological deliverables like Preliminary Ecological Appraisals.
• Client liaison and project management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Solution-focused

Proactive

Education

Relevant academic qualification

Membership of CIEEM or IEMA

Job description

A global engineering consultancy in Belfast is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a supportive Nature Services Team. You will work on varied projects, collaborate with experts across disciplines, and handle project management and client liaison tasks. The ideal candidate has relevant experience, strong communication skills, and is proactive in their approach. Join a talented community making a positive impact through significant ecological projects and engagements.