Ecologist
Salary: €35,000 - €45,000
Location: Galway, Ireland
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a leading multidisciplinary planning and environmental consultancy with a large, established ecology team delivering projects nationwide. The company works across renewable energy, infrastructure, transport, water, forestry, conservation and private sector developments.
As an Ecologist, you will support the delivery of a varied project portfolio, undertaking ecological field surveys, desk studies and impact assessments. The Ecologist will also contribute to ecological reporting, Habitats Directive Assessments, Biodiversity chapters and client engagement, with opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals across the wider business.
The successful Ecologist will receive:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Structured career progression and mentoring
Opportunities to work on large-scale projects
Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary environment
Employee wellbeing and assistance programmesTo be considered for the Ecologist role, you should have:
A relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
Previous ecological consultancy experience, ideally 2-5 years
Strong ecological field skills and knowledge
Experience with ecological assessments and technical report writing
Good understanding of environmental legislation and assessment processes
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Full driving licence
Full right to work in Ireland
Living in or within a commutable distance of Galway, IrelandIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
