Ecologist Highways & Rail (Belfast, Northern Ireland)

13 Days Old

Contract Type: Initial 3-month contract (with potential for extension) Rate: Up to £45/hour Hours: 40 hours/week (flexible working considered) Location: Based in Belfast 1 day/week in office + site visits as required
About the Role We are seeking a proactive and skilled Ecologist to support the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) in Northern Ireland. The role involves conducting ecological surveys and providing advice and reporting for highways and rail infrastructure projects across the region. Key Responsibilities Lead and carry out ecological surveys (including protected species and habitat assessments).
Review and produce high-quality ecological reports in line with UK and NI wildlife legislation.
Advise project teams on ecological risk, mitigation, and compliance.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on highways and rail projects.
Make sound, independent decisions in both field and office environments.
Requirements 34 years of ecological consultancy or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of UK and Northern Ireland wildlife legislation a...
Location:
Belfast
Salary:
£45 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors

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