Aquatic Ecologists - Freshwater, Marine & Hydro-ecology Specialists
Core
Deliver aquatic ecology inputs, habitat assessments, and environmental impact reports for major infrastructure, water, and renewable energy projects.
Role type
Senior IC aquatic ecologist (freshwater/marine/hydro-ecology)
Builds
Technical reports, ecological impact assessments, and biodiversity net gain (BNG) documentation for UK infrastructure programs.
Domain
Environmental consulting, water resources, and sustainable infrastructure
Required skills
Freshwater ecology, River restoration, Fisheries assessment, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Water quality analysis, Hydroecology, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), GIS, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Water Framework Directive (WFD) assessments, Catchment management, Multidisciplinary project delivery, Technical leadership, Mentoring
Technologies
GIS, Environmental data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Analyze aquatic ecology and water quality datasets; Support Ecological Impact Assessments and BNG assessments; Collaborate with engineers and planners; Manage project delivery and quality assurance; Contribute to technical innovation and best practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities