We are hiring a Senior Ecologist to lead survey work and support national planning efforts through biodiversity assessment.Key Responsibilities:Conduct and manage habitat and protected species surveys.Prepare high-quality ecological reports and EIAR inputs.Mentor junior ecologists and coordinate fieldwork.Liaise with planning and engineering teams on mitigation strategies.Ensure regulatory compliance throughout project delivery.Requirements:4-6 years of experience in ecological consultancy.In-depth knowledge of Irish biodiversity and planning systems.Degree in ecology, biology, or environmental science.Experience preparing reports for planning and development.Full, clean Irish/EU driving license.Benefits:Competitive salary aligned with experience.Hybrid working and flexible hours.Private health insurance.Pension contributions from employer.Annual CPD support.Leadership mentoring and promotion track.Paid leave plus wellness initiatives.Covered professional subscriptions.Work on major ecological projects across Ireland.
