AECOM

3 weeks ago

Biodiversity Specialist

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Job Summary

Plan and deliver biodiversity field surveys across Spain and internationally, then turn findings into clear deliverables for clients and Environmental Impact Assessments. Draft biodiversity sections and advise on biodiversity risks, opportunities, and disclosure for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Use GIS and advanced ecological approaches—including eDNA, nature-based solutions, and biodiversity crediting—to create applied biodiversity management and ecosystem services valuation reports.

Location: Madrid

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Plan and deliver biodiversity field surveys in Spain and abroad to identify, monitor, and quantify biodiversity (habitats, fauna, vegetation).
•Support biodiversity deliverables including writing, literature reviews, data analysis, and inputs to business development activities.
•Draft biodiversity sections for Environmental Impact Assessments and environmental integration appendices.
•Advise clients on biodiversity risks, opportunities, and disclosure, and present assessment results to technical and non-technical audiences.
•Contribute to innovative services and tools (eDNA, Nature-based Solutions, biodiversity crediting) and produce biodiversity management and ecosystem services valuation reports, including mitigation hierarchy measures.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityTravel AllowanceEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences or Biology (specialization in biodiversity).
•3+ years of relevant experience in biodiversity/ecology; consulting experience is desirable.
•Strong knowledge of Iberian biodiversity, particularly habitats and fauna (birds, mammals, others).
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written).
•Familiarity with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and willingness/ability to travel as required.

Experience:3+ yearsBiodiversityEcologyEnvironmental consulting

Education:Master's in Environmental Sciences or Biology (specialization in biodiversity)

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkQuality focusEthical practiceContinuous learning

Licenses:Driver's license (B)

Languages:SpanishEnglish

Tech Stack:ArcGISQGISGISEDNACamera trappingBioacousticsUltrasonic detectorsData analysisData visualization

Company Brief

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

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AECOM

3 weeks ago

Biodiversity Specialist

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 5 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Madrid

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Plan and deliver biodiversity field surveys in Spain and abroad to identify, monitor, and quantify biodiversity (habitats, fauna, vegetation).
•Support biodiversity deliverables including writing, literature reviews, data analysis, and inputs to business development activities.
•Draft biodiversity sections for Environmental Impact Assessments and environmental integration appendices.
•Advise clients on biodiversity risks, opportunities, and disclosure, and present assessment results to technical and non-technical audiences.
•Contribute to innovative services and tools (eDNA, Nature-based Solutions, biodiversity crediting) and produce biodiversity management and ecosystem services valuation reports, including mitigation hierarchy measures.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityTravel AllowanceEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences or Biology (specialization in biodiversity).
•3+ years of relevant experience in biodiversity/ecology; consulting experience is desirable.
•Strong knowledge of Iberian biodiversity, particularly habitats and fauna (birds, mammals, others).
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written).
•Familiarity with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and willingness/ability to travel as required.

Experience:3+ yearsBiodiversityEcologyEnvironmental consulting

Education:Master's in Environmental Sciences or Biology (specialization in biodiversity)

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkQuality focusEthical practiceContinuous learning

Licenses:Driver's license (B)

Languages:SpanishEnglish

Tech Stack:ArcGISQGISGISEDNACamera trappingBioacousticsUltrasonic detectorsData analysisData visualization

Company Brief

AECOM

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor