Technical delivery<ul><li>Plan and execute marine ecology baseline surveys: intertidal and subtidal surveys (e.g., corals, seagrass, macroalgae, mangroves, fish, invertebrates, marine mammals/megafauna).</li><li>Be familiar with/experienced in undertaking associated marine and intertidal survey techniques for marine and intertidal flora/fauna: belt/quadrat transects, photo/video transects, UVC, BRUVS, settlement tiles, eDNA/biomonitoring, benthic cover and coral health indices.</li><li>Prepare EIA chapters (biodiversity baseline, impact assessment, significance evaluation) and EMMPs for coastal and marine development projects.</li><li>Develop mitigation and offsetting measures following the mitigation hierarchy; contribute to marine and coastal nature-based solution concepting and feasibility.</li><li>Proficiency in ArcGIS or QGIS; solid Excel; working knowledge of R (or Python) for ecological data analysis.</li></ul>Project management &amp; coordination<ul><li>Plan scopes, budgets, schedules; manage field teams/sub-consultants (scientific divers, labs, vessel operators) and HSE.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, planners, contractors and regulators; support stakeholder engagement and permitting.</li></ul>

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Biodiversity Consultant (Marine Ecology)

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