What you need to know
Matrix Recruitment is partnering with Ireland's leading Environmental restoration/development body. They are looking to hire an Ecologist to join their team.
This position can be based out of several locations in Ireland: Leitrim, Dublin, or Clare.
This position is hybrid. Two days on-site. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5:30 PM.
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Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Undertaking ecological background research, desk studies, fieldwork, and biological data collection and interpretation to best practice guidelines and methodologies.
2. Compiling Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitats Directive Assessment reports on the likely impacts of proposed capital and maintenance projects and recommending appropriate mitigation measures.
3. Commissioning ecological assessments as required, managing external consultants, and reviewing outputs.
4. Supporting the Environment and Heritage Section in conducting/overseeing environmental and heritage studies.
5. Delivering fit for purpose project outputs within set deadlines to support the engineering and technical teams in project delivery.
6. Preparation of habitat maps using GIS software.
7. Interacting with a range of statutory and non-statutory stakeholders and the public and representing Waterways Ireland on various committee/fora as required.
What are we looking for?
1. A Professional Ecologist
2. Strong knowledge of GIS software
3. Excellent report writing skills
4. Strong communicator, ability to liaise with local authorities and government departments
Apply for this job now by sending in a Word version of your CV or get in touch with Eugene at eugene@matrixrecruitment.ie or alternatively by phone at 0874075822.
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