Assistant Ecology Consultant

AtkinsRéalis; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Hybrid work

Remote opportunities outside country

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Relocation assistance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a dynamic Assistant Ecology Consultant based in Bangalore, IN. The role involves authoring technical ecological reports, analyzing bat sound data, and supporting GIS-enabled desk studies, site scoping, protected species records, and biodiversity net gain assessments.

You will work to tight deadlines and develop your skills within a collaborative, international environment. Ideally you have 2-4 years ecology experience (UK region preferred), proficiency in QGIS/ArcGIS, and

Qualifications

• A degree in ecology/environmental sciences/environmental engineering.
• 2-4 years of ecology project experience, UK region preferred.
• Experience with Anabat Insight/Kaleidoscope.
• Proficient GIS skills (QGIS/ArcGIS).
• Understanding of UK/EU wildlife legislation, planning policies, and licensing requirements.
• Experience on international projects and project management.

Responsibilities

• Authoring technical ecological reports.
• Analyzing bat sound data.
• Support with desk studies, scoping sites, protected species records, and biodiversity net gain assessments using GIS.
• Work to tight timescales and follow approved methodology.
• Collaborate with team members and meet deadlines.
• Develop technical skills via CPD and self-management of time/workload.
• Liaise with the UK team daily and build strong working relationships.
• Assist with bid preparation under guidance of senior staff.
• Handle additional ad hoc activities as required by process leads.

Skills

Ecology

GIS

Data analysis

Report writing

Team collaboration

Project management

Leadership

Time management

Education

Degree in ecology/environmental sciences/environmental engineering

Tools

Anabat Insight

Kaleidoscope

Defra Metric

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading consultancies operating in the built and natural environment. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We are proud to say it is thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise, and knowledge. We offer unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career both in India and around the world. Our teams are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious projects across the world. It's thanks to our talented people and their diverse thinking, expertise and knowledge. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading consultancies operating in the built and natural environment. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We are proud to say it is thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise, and knowledge. We offer unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career both in India and around the world. Our teams are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious projects across the world. It's thanks to our talented people and their diverse thinking, expertise and knowledge. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic self-starter to join our team as an Assistant Ecology Consultant. This role will be based at our AtkinsRéalis office in Bangalore, IN.

Your role

• Authoring technical ecological reports.
• Analysing bat sound data.
• As a proficient user of GIS, supporting with desk studies, scoping sites, records of protected species and biodiversity net gain assessments.
• Working to tight timescales and following an approved methodology will be key feature of the role.
• Being a team player and delivering responsibilities by meeting deadlines.
• Developing your technical skills through Continuing Professional Development.
• Managing your own time and workload in collaboration with other team members.
• Liaising with the UK team on a daily basis and building a good working relationship.
• Managing work enquiries and preparing bids under the guidance of more senior staff.
• Carrying out additional ad hoc activities as required by process leads.

About You

• A degree in ecology/environmental sciences/environmental engineering.
• 2-4 years of experience working on ecology projects with experience in the UK region preferred.
• Experience in Anabat Insight/ Kaleidoscope.
• Proficient GIS skills (QGIS/ArcGIS).
• Working knowledge of UKHab classification and the Defra Metric will be preferred.
• Proficient ability to interpret, review and analyse data to produce reports.
• Understanding of UK and EU Wildlife Legislation, planning policies, and licensing requirements.
• Previous experience of working in international projects.
• Project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects.
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
• Highly motivated and proactive, focused on achieving and delivering technical excellence.
• Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills with effective communication abilities.
• Strong in report writing, verbal communication, and presentation.
• Quick to learn and adapt on the job.
• Effective at prioritizing and managing multiple tasks concurrently.
• Capable of working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Logical and organized in project delivery, following senior team members' instructions and guidance.
• Aware of how delivery time affects financial performance and proactively manages time, resources, and budget.
• Able to identify and communicate project or team concerns to the immediate Line Manager.
• Open to discussing career goals and aspirations.
• Willing to share information and knowledge with team members.
• Demonstrates initiative and basic leadership skills to direct a small work group.
• Compliant with Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
• Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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