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Consultant (Ecologist)

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    SYNERGY ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2425643
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    ENVIROGUIDE CONSULTING LIMITED, BLOCK 71, The Plaza, Park West Avenue, Dublin 12, D12 F9TN
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    37425.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 22 Dec 2025
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    Closing On: 19 Jan 2026

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Synergy Environmental Ltd t/a DNV
DNV are seeking a Consultant (Ecologist) to support a variety of ecological projects, including conducting fieldwork and preparing reports in compliance with Irish and European environmental legislation. Responsibilities include ecological surveys including detailed assessments, and report writing to assist developers in planning applications, identify ecological constraints, and recommend mitigation measures for biodiversity protection. 
Key Responsibilities:
	Conduct field surveys of habitats, birds, plants, bats, mammals, and invasive species.
	Assess welfare conditions of animals using behavioural indicators.
	Prepare ecological reports, including: 
	Appropriate Assessment Screening reports
	Natura 2000 Impact Statements (NIS)
	Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) reports
	Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) reports
	Biodiversity Management Plans (BMP)
	Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
	Utilize QGIS mapping for ecological assessments.
	Collaborate on projects such as: 
	National infrastructure development: Assessment and mapping for new development areas
	Bbiodiversity initiatives, including biodiversity mapping reports.
	Large-scale residential developments: Full suite of ecological reports, field surveys, and mapping
	Resource extraction projects: Breeding bird and bat surveys, mapping for mitigation measures
	Participate in active fieldwork, data compilation, and reporting for residential and commercial projects. 

Required Skills and Qualifications:
	MSc or equivalent in Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology, or related field
	Experience in ecological surveying and report writing
	Familiarity with QGIS mapping and ecological data analysis
	Knowledge of Irish and European environmental legislation
	Strong communication and teamwork skills
 
  • This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working
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  • Entry Level

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