Senior Terrestrial Ecologist

APEM

Cork
Permanent
Part-time

1 month ago

About The RoleAre you an Ecologist and looking for an opportunity to step up and take on more responsibility? Have you gained experience in freshwater ecology post graduation and are now ready to start mentoring others, or to take a lead on some project work? Fancy the flexibility to work from home or an office and the opportunity to get out in the field?We are actively seeking a Senior Terrestrial Ecologist to join our existing Irish ecology team in Cork. In this crucial role, you'll be working with our experienced team on all aspects of the consultancy process (from tender preparation, through fieldwork, to high quality scientific reporting and sign-off) on a range of project across Ireland. Along with our focus on growth and development within a close-knit, dynamic and fast-moving division of a rapidly growing ecological consulting business, this makes APEM Ireland a great place to take the next step in your career.To be successful in this role, you'll need:

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in an environmental or ecological subject
Clean, full driving licence
Willing and able to time away from home (travel to and from sites with overnight stays)
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Flexible, adaptable and punctual
Specific knowledge of and work on terrestrial species, such as otter, bats, badgers, overwintering, breeding and nesting birds and other protected species

You will be offered the chance to work on a variety of projects, many of our employees have worked on projects that have been of personal interest to them. We match this with a commitment to continuous development and learning to support your career. We also offer benefits to look after you, from private medical insurance for all employees, access to mental health first aiders and comprehensive income protection if you cannot work. We also offer superb flexible working options, balancing work with your life.Next stepsWe are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team. If you can’t tick every box on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development. That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area – we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills.If you think you have what it takes to join our fast-growing business, then please apply immediately on our website. All we need some basic information and your CV, we will review all applications quickly and will respond to all applications.About Us The APEM Group is a global environmental consultancy, we work with a range of clients including large corporations and governments to help them understand and solve a wide variety of environmental projects in the UK and globally. Our successful pioneering work has enabled us to grow and combine forces with other businesses who share our ethos and integrity. At our core, our people are working towards the protection of the environment across the globe.

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