Senior Marine Ecologist – Field Surveys & EIAs

DHI WATER & ENVIRONMENT (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DHI WATER & ENVIRONMENT (S) PTE. LTD. is seeking a confident and self-motivated marine environmental professional to lead and support marine ecology and environmental projects in Singapore.

The role focuses on ecological assessments, monitoring programmes, habitat restoration and applied research, working with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have strong field capabilities, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a degree in marine biology or related

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in marine ecology or related field.
• Degree in Marine Biology, Environmental Science or Life Sciences.
• Postgraduate qualification in marine ecology or environmental management is an advantage.
• Experience with marine ecological field methods, species or habitat identification, ecological data analysis, scientific writing and technical reporting.
• Previous experience managing projects or work packages in an environmental consultancy setting would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Undertake technical work as a marine ecologist for biodiversity assessments, EIAs, monitoring plans, and other studies.
• Plan, manage and deliver marine ecological surveys and monitoring programmes, including field logistics and sampling.
• Conduct or support intertidal and marine field surveys.
• Compile, analyse and interpret ecological and environmental monitoring data; prepare reports and client deliverables.
• Support project management activities: planning, budgeting, scheduling, QA, risk management.
• Contribute to business development relating to marine ecology and habitat restoration.
• Liaise with clients, regulators, contractors and stakeholders.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and share knowledge.

Skills

Marine ecology

Fieldwork

Data analysis

Scientific reporting

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Overtime flexibility

Health and safety

Education

Degree in Marine Biology/Environmental Science/Life Sciences

Postgraduate qualification in marine ecology/environmental management

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

DHI WATER & ENVIRONMENT (S) PTE. LTD. is seeking a confident and self-motivated marine environmental professional to lead and support marine ecology and environmental projects in Singapore.

The role focuses on ecological assessments, monitoring programmes, habitat restoration and applied research, working with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have strong field capabilities, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a degree in marine biology or related