Job Description

Lead Ecologist

Responsibilities 

• Provide leadership and oversight for all aspects of revegetation projects, from planning and design to implementation and monitoring.
• Conduct and oversee ecological surveys to assess site suitability, plant community composition, and potential challenges for revegetation efforts
• Develop and implement revegetation plans that promote biodiversity, habitat restoration, and long-term sustainability.
• Select appropriate plant species for revegetation based on site characteristics, ecological objectives, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the procurement of native plant materials, ensuring quality and suitability for project goals.
• Lead and mentor a team of ecologists, providing training and guidance on ecological restoration practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare technical reports summarizing project findings and recommendations.
• Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in ecological restoration
• Identify and implement innovative approaches to enhance revegetation success.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant environmental regulations and permit requirements.
• Responsible for managing and executing the Revegetation projects. 
  – Experience in Community relationship with plants
  – Experience in lower and higher flora and fauna classifications or ecology.
  – Experience in Revegetation development

Qualification and Experience:

• B.Sc.or Post-Graduate Ecology degree or Equivalent
• Experience in gas / refinery / petrochemical industries
• Experience in related designation / specialty

Location: Kuwait

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