Job Description
AQUAFACT International Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Marine Consultant to lead and undertake environmental assessments, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Appropriate Assessments (AA) for various projects.
We are looking for a marine consultant with a background in ecology or a related discipline, who has experience with delivering ecological impact assessments, AA screening and NIS. The ideal candidate will have a third-level degree in marine science/ecology or a related discipline, and a minimum of 18-months experience working within a planning or environmental/ecological consultancy area.
The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and undertaking environmental assessments, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of EIA and AA for various projects. They will work across the entire report lifecycle from inception to completion, and will be involved in project management, tendering, and project-related budget management.
The Senior Marine Consultant will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, and will be supported in their career development through continuous learning and development opportunities. The company offers a range of benefits, including private medical insurance, access to mental health first aiders, and comprehensive income protection.
The ideal candidate will have excellent organisation and problem-solving skills, and the ability to use their own initiative in delivering high-quality technical advice and reports to clients. They will also have the ability to work well in teams, work well under pressure, and meet project deadlines both independently and as part of the wider team.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and undertake environmental assessments, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of EIA and AA for various projects
- Work across the entire report lifecycle from inception to completion
- Involved in project management, tendering, and project-related budget management
- Develop and deliver high-quality technical advice and reports to clients
- Support junior consultants in the team, developing effective management and leadership skills
Requirements:
- Third-level degree in marine science/ecology or a related discipline
- Minimum of 18-months experience working within a planning or environmental/ecological consultancy area
- Experience in the delivery of environmental impact assessments (EIA), AA Screening and NIS is essential
- Ability to work well in teams, work well under pressure, and meet project deadlines both independently and as part of the wider team
- GIS experience
AQUAFACT International Services Ltd. is a global environmental consultancy, working with a range of clients to help them understand and solve a wide variety of environmental projects. Our people are working towards the protection of the environment across the globe.