Consultant Ecologist
AECOM
Posted
May 23, 2026
Location
Ireland
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Support preparation of high-quality bids and tenders for ecological services in energy, transport, and water sectors.
- Plan, schedule, and organize ecological project work, ensuring resources, budgets, and controls meet program and budget requirements.
- Deliver high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services, including technical reviews and protected species licence applications.
- Author or technically check project deliverables such as ecology chapters for environmental statements.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to creating a better world by supporting renewable energy, river restoration, active travel, and urban regeneration projects that enhance biodiversity and environmental sustainability.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Experience in ecological consultancy, including project management and bid preparation.
- Knowledge of biodiversity net gain, appropriate assessment, and environmental impact assessment.
- Strong communication and technical writing skills.
- Ability to work on renewable energy, infrastructure, and urban regeneration projects.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Core and personalized benefits including career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
About
Inside AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering innovative solutions for complex environmental and infrastructure challenges, with a Nature team of 230 experts focused on ecology, habitat creation, and ecosystem restoration.