Junior Aquatic Ecologist
Core
Conduct desk-based and field ecological assessments for freshwater and marine environments, including data analysis, biodiversity net gain calculations, and impact assessments.
Role type
Junior IC aquatic ecologist
Builds
Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessments, protected species reports, and monitoring datasets for clients.
Domain
Environmental consulting / Water and marine ecology
Required skills
Ecological survey data analysis, Water Framework Directive knowledge, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) calculations, Ecological Impact Assessment preparation, Protected species reporting, Field survey coordination
Preferred skills
GIS collaboration, Environmental planning knowledge, Technical report writing
Responsibilities
Analyze water quality and macroinvertebrate data, Support Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, Assist in preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Coordinate ecological field surveys, Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC