Ecologist — Hybrid Work, Biodiversity & EIA Focus

RPS; Ballincollig; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Ireland seeks Ecologists to join their team. This role requires supporting ecological impact assessments and conducting surveys while collaborating with clients. Candidates should have at least two years' consultancy experience, strong field skills in ecology, and relevant educational qualifications. The company offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for development and flexibility in work arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Support for learning and development

Career progression plans

Qualifications

• Two or more years’ experience in environmental assessment consultancy.
• Proven track record in Environmental Impact Assessment.
• Demonstrated field survey experience (habitat classification, wildlife surveys).

Responsibilities

• Support ecological impact assessments and surveys.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders on multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Field skills

Experience in habitat classification

Knowledge of Irish and European legislation

Experience with GIS/mapping systems

Full clean driving licence

Education

MSc in relevant biological/environmental science

Degree in Ecology

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in Ireland seeks Ecologists to join their team. This role requires supporting ecological impact assessments and conducting surveys while collaborating with clients. Candidates should have at least two years' consultancy experience, strong field skills in ecology, and relevant educational qualifications. The company offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for development and flexibility in work arrangements.