Consultant Aquatic Ecologist

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Basingstoke, United Kingdom
On-site
Freshwater macroinvertebrate surveys
Fish passage and weir removal projects
Water quality monitoring for regulators
AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Consultant Aquatic Ecologist to join their Aquatic Ecology Team in Basingstoke, UK. The role involves conducting aquatic surveys, data analysis, and contributing to various environmental projects, while offering opportunities for career development within a diverse and inclusive workplace

Job Summary

  • The role involves undertaking aquatic surveys in freshwaters and collecting samples for macroinvertebrates, fisheries, and water quality.
  • Candidates will contribute to diverse projects including baseline data collection, fish rescue, and Environmental Impact Assessment documents.
  • AECOM offers excellent opportunities for career development within a dynamic Nature business boasting around 230 professional experts.

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AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Consultant Aquatic Ecologist to join their Aquatic Ecology Team in Basingstoke, UK. The role involves conducting aquatic surveys, data analysis, and contributing to various environmental projects, while offering opportunities for career development within a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Freshwater macroinvertebrate surveys
  • Fish passage and weir removal projects
  • Water quality monitoring for regulators
  • Pollution response surveys
  • Drought monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable to peaks in demand
  • Friendly and highly motivated team culture
  • Experience with renewable energy projects
  • Strong communication with clients
  • Commitment to safety and security

Key Requirements

  • Degree level or MSc in relevant subject
  • Member of CIEEM or eligible to qualify
  • Relevant training including Water Safety and First Aid
  • Licence to drive in the UK
  • Good knowledge of Water Framework Directive

Work Rights

Licence to drive in the UK required; Work authorization not explicitly specified but location implies UK residency

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