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Senior Ecologist (Botany Specialist)
Location:
Ireland, Cork, Dublin, Carlow
Description:
Title: Senior Ecologist (Botany Specialist) Location: Cork, Dublin or Carlow Flexibility: Hybrid model of work split in office, fieldwork and home office arrangements Responsibilities: Undertake complex botanical surveys with classification skills to Fossitt Level III. Assess habitat value and carry out impact assessment having regard to Article 17 reporting , CIEEM and NRA guidelines as appropriate. Carry out Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and advise on habitat enhancement opportunities throughout all stages of project delivery. Implement complex habitat management prescriptions which may include habitat translocation and monitoring programmes. Mentor and train early career ecologists on botanical survey. Review outputs from colleagues. Prepare comprehensive ecological reports, including mapping (supported by out GIS team) and data collation (using Fieldmaps). Act as an Expert Witness at oral hearings when necessary. Skills/Qualifications: Honours Degree or Master's degree in Environment/Botany/Ecology/Conservation or relevant subject 5+ years' experience in environmental consultancy in an Irish or UK context. Excellent botanical/habitat assessment and habitat management skills. Broad ecological experience on large-scale projects, with expertise in impact assessment. Thorough knowledge of ecological legislation and planning policy in Ireland and the EU. Excellent report-writing skills. Understanding of the EU Habitats Directive as it relates to project-based ecological impact assessments. Ability to work in both field and office environments with availability to travel throughout Ireland and overnights away from home. A full drivers licence Benefits: Attractive remuneration Short Fridays Medical allowance Pension scheme 22 to 27 annual leave days Professional body support And much more Applications are treated in confidence. Feel free to submit your CV at XXXX@gaiatalent.com
Company:
Gaia Talent
Posted:
May 24 on GreenJobs Network
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