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Senior Ecologist

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Oct 2026
💰 £51,000/yr(£41,000/yr – £51,000/yr)

About the role

Senior Ecologist

41,000 - 51,000

Galway

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their growing team in Galway. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to work with one of Ireland's most established multidisciplinary consultancies, known for delivering complex infrastructure and environmental projects nationwide.

They provide expert services across ecology, planning, and environmental disciplines, supporting major projects in renewable energy, infrastructure, and conservation. Their ecology team is one of the largest in Ireland, delivering high-quality assessments and strategic advice across terrestrial, freshwater, and marine environments.

What are the benefits?

Attractive Salary 41,000 - 51,000
Strong focus on development and career progression
Working on large scale / high profile projects
Very supportive and collaborative team environment
Flexible working optionsAs a Senior Ecologist, you will lead and deliver ecological projects from inception through to completion. The Senior Ecologist will be responsible for project management, ecological surveys, reporting, and providing expert input into Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Directive Assessments. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior staff and liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements for the role

Proven experience working as a senior ecologist
Strong understanding or ecological survey methods and legislation
Full UK driving license
Full right to work in the UK
Must be living in or near GalwayThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

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