Terrestrial Consultant

1 month ago


Amman, Jordan wsp Full time
  • Providing technical advice, planning, and undertaking ecology surveys.
  • Input into a range of ecological deliverables including; Ecological Management Plans, Protected Species Reports, Ecological Impact Assessments (EIAs), and biodiversity chapters of EIAs.
  • Client liaison and project management.
  • Project manage and author terrestrial ecology focussed large-scale environmental projects including (EIA, SEA, CEMP, environmental emergency response strategies, and pollution prevention frameworks) for major projects across the region with a particular focus on KSA projects.
  • An excellent understanding of the EIA processes environmental assessment methods and applicable planning legislation in the Middle East.
  • Good understanding and practical experience with international lender standards (particularly the Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standard 6).
  • Experience in undertaking studies such as Critical Habitat Assessment.
  • Experience in analyzing and modeling ecological data.
  • Focus on management of terrestrial ecology focussed EIA, ESIA, SEAs, and similar studies with day-to-day management and coordination across a range of projects.
  • Managing the preparation of terrestrial ecology focussed EIA, ESIA, SEAs, and similar studies, including the technical review of specialist chapters
  • Working collaboratively with design and planning teams to ensure environmental considerations.
  • A detailed understanding of relevant environmental consenting and licensing requirements.
  • Manage project financial performance and meet profit targets.
  • Prepare and manage multi-disciplinary tenders and seek opportunities for new work.