Consultant / Senior Consultant Terrestrial/Marine Ecology

tembusu asia consulting pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

tembusu asia consulting pte. ltd. is seeking Consultant/Senior Consultant to lead biodiversity surveys and environmental impact assessments across terrestrial and marine environments in Singapore.

You will oversee field data collection, analysis, and reporting, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior staff. The role requires project management, budgeting, and the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• A bachelor / master’s degree in environmental science, Ecology, Marine Biology, Conservation Biology, Zoology or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience for consultant and 5 years of relevant experience for senior consultant in terrestrial and/or marine biodiversity surveys, EIAs, and EMMP
• Experience in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation while contextualizing project management with delivering good environment outcome.
• In-depth understanding of local environment regulations
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a focus on capacity building and mentorship for senior positions.
• Exceptional written and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis, such as QGIS, basic R coding and/or MS Office.
• Abilityto work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Conduct terrestrial and/or marine biodiversity surveys, including field data collection, analysis, and reporting for a range of different habitat types in Singapore or oversea projects.
• Lead and manage Environmental Study, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) projects
• Analyze environmental data (i.e. EIA and BIA) and submit technical reports to relevant authorities (i.e. NParks, URA, NEA, PUB etc.)
• Provide expert advice on biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, and sustainable land and/or marine management practices.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outputs.
• Prepare technical and financial proposals for potential projects.
• Other ad-hoc duties where applicable.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Writing skills

Teamwork

Mentorship

Independent work

Education

Bachelor/Master in Environmental Science or related

Tools

QGIS

R coding

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

The Consultant/ Senior Consultant will play a key role in leading and managing projects related to terrestrial and/or marine biodiversity surveys, environmental impact assessments, and the environmental management of development sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in environmental management, biodiversity impact assessment, excellent project management skills, and a team player with leadership abilities and exceptional communication and writing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct terrestrial and/or marine biodiversity surveys, including field data collection, analysis, and reporting for a range of different habitat types in Singapore or oversea projects.
• Lead and manage Environmental Study, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) projects
• Analyze environmental data (i.e. EIA and BIA) and submit technical reports to relevant authorities (i.e. NParks, URA, NEA, PUB etc.)
• Provide expert advice on biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, and sustainable land and/or marine management practices.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outputs.
• Prepare technical and financial proposals for potential projects.
• Other ad-hoc duties where applicable.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor / master’s degree in environmental science, Ecology, Marine Biology, Conservation Biology, Zoology or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience for consultant and 5 years of relevant experience for senior consultant in terrestrial and/or marine biodiversity surveys, EIAs, and EMMP
• Experience in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation while contextualizing project management with delivering good environment outcome.
• In-depth understanding of local environment regulations
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a focus on capacity building and mentorship for senior positions.
• Exceptional written and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis, such as QGIS, basic R coding and/or MS Office.
• Abilityto work independently and as part of a team