SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Field Ecologist/Project Ecologist to join their ecology team in Ireland due to ongoing growth and project demands. The ideal candidate should have strong survey design and fieldwork logistics management experience, along with proven report-writing skills and a willingness to develop into project management
Job Summary
The role involves leading or assisting with ecological desk studies, field surveys, and protected species mitigation for development projects across Ireland.
SLR offers a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension, excellent healthcare, travel insurance, and structured career progression opportunities.
Candidates must have strong field skills in at least one ecological group such as birds, bats, or plants, along with the ability to work hybrid or remotely.
Matching Summary
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SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Field Ecologist/Project Ecologist to join their ecology team in Ireland due to ongoing growth and project demands. The ideal candidate should have strong survey design and fieldwork logistics management experience, along with proven report-writing skills and a willingness to develop into project management.
Salary
Competitive salaries; Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare; 25 days annual leave plus flexible bank holidays
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid EU driving licence required
Access to personal vehicle essential
Experience with habitat and fauna surveys
Strong written communication skills
Ability to travel for extended periods
Nice-to-have
Passion for inclusive team culture
Solution-focused mindset
Interest in career progression
Statistical analysis understanding
Willingness to mentor others
Key Requirements
Degree level qualification in ecology or similar
CIEEM membership or equivalent professional status
Full driving licence valid in the EU
Previous experience within an environmental consultancy