Senior Environmental Consultant (Ecology)
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.
We are a team of over 20,000 experts across more than 50 countries across the world.
Our success is powered by our brilliant people, who bring a diverse range of skills, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve extraordinary results. As a proudly employee-owned business, we prioritise fairness, integrity, and the wellbeing of our team.
We offer numerous opportunities for learning, growth, and excellence, ensuring that everyone feels empowered, supported, and valued. Join us and be part of a connected global team where your ambitions are united, and you have the platform to be brilliant.
Your Next Challenge
• Planning and undertaking aquatic ecological and fisheries field surveys; and presenting the result systematically
• Preparing ecological and fisheries impact assessment report
• Formulating nature-based solutions to promote biodiversity enhancement
• Liaising with clients and relevant authorities on project matters
• Taking responsibility for project delivery including time, cost, co-ordination, and stakeholder management
• Providing technical support in client, stakeholder and public consultations; acting as technical specialist providing advice and solutions to meet client’s requirement
• Support business development activities
What You'll Need
• Degree holder in environmental science with major in aquatic ecology (coastal/marine/river) or equivalent. Holding a Master’s degree or above with research experience is an advantage
• 6 years of practical experience in environmental consultancy or research projects in aquatic ecology/fisheries
• Possession of recognized professional qualification is an advantage
• A strong interest and experience in aquatic ecology and biodiversity conservation. The experience will preferably include field survey, data analysis, impact assessment and reporting
• Good reporting and presentation skill; and proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive, results-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks
• A sound knowledge of statistical techniques and GIS application would be useful
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Embrace health, safety and wellbeing culture
Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
• Ongoing professional development
• A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life's special moments
• A competitive salary complemented by group bonus incentives, recognising the dedication you invest
• Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and providing peace of mind during uncertain times
• Opportunities to enhance your work-life balance through the option to purchase extra annual leave
• Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more
You've got this!
We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply!
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can assist.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can assist.