Senior Field Ecologist - Hybrid & Flexible Hours

Altemar; Greystones; Hybrid; EUR 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

On-site parking

Work from home

Job summary

Altemar in Greystones, Co. Wicklow, seeks a Senior Field Ecologist to lead ecological field surveys and deliver high-quality assessments across Ireland. You will work within a multidisciplinary team on diverse projects, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation.

The role requires hands-on fieldwork experience, GIS proficiency, and the ability to prepare EIAs and AA reports. A full driving licence andIreland-based work are essential.

Qualifications

• Fieldwork experience including surveys and data collection across habitats, flora and fauna.
• Proficiency in GIS for mapping and analysis.
• Experience producing ecological reports such as EIAs and AA.
• Experience liaising with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and oversee ecological field surveys across habitats, flora, fauna and invasive species.
• Prepare and review ecological reports including EIAs and AA.
• Lead fieldwork programmes ensuring quality and compliance with guidelines.
• Perform ecological data analysis, mapping and reporting using GIS.
• Provide ecological advice to clients and project teams for planning and compliance.
• Manage project delivery and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Fieldwork experience

GIS knowledge

Report writing

Client liaison

Education

Third level qualification in a relevant subject

Tools

GIS

Job description

Altemar in Greystones, Co. Wicklow, seeks a Senior Field Ecologist to lead ecological field surveys and deliver high-quality assessments across Ireland. You will work within a multidisciplinary team on diverse projects, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation.

The role requires hands-on fieldwork experience, GIS proficiency, and the ability to prepare EIAs and AA reports. A full driving licence andIreland-based work are essential.