Consultant Aquatic Ecologist

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Consultant Aquatic Ecologist to join the Aquatic Ecology Team at AECOM, based in the UK with offices in Nottingham, Basingstoke and other locations. The role involves providing technical expertise, undertaking surveys and supporting project development across a range of environmental sectors.

Responsibilities

• Undertake aquatic surveys in freshwaters.
• Collaborate with environmental specialists and other disciplines on projects of varying scale.
• Collect and/or process freshwater macroinvertebrate samples, conduct benthic macroinvertebrate surveys, and assist with fieldwork and sample collection (macrophytes, phytobenthos, fisheries, water quality etc.).
• Assist with data entry, analysis and processing for freshwater projects, contributing to survey reports and ecological appraisals.
• Deliver consultancy and advisory services to a high technical standard, prioritising safe...