We're hiring a Botanist to deliver high-quality botanical surveys and support EIAR and NIS documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct habitat mapping and plant species surveys.
* Support ecological baseline studies for EIAs.
* Identify invasive and protected species.
* Assist in biodiversity strategy development.
Requirements:
* 3–5 years of botanical experience in consultancy.
* Excellent knowledge of Irish plant species and habitat classification systems (e.g., Fossitt, Annex I).
* Degree in botany, ecology, or plant science.
* Proficient in QGIS and habitat mapping tools.
* Full, clean Irish/EU driving license.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary structure.
* Flexible/hybrid work policy.
* Health insurance benefits.
* Employer-supported pension.
* Training and CPD budget.
* Career progression into senior ecological roles.
* Paid professional fees and licences.
* Annual leave and wellness supports.
* Opportunities to impact national biodiversity strategies.