Senior Environmental Consultant (Marine Ecologist)

Senior Marine Ecologist to lead coastal and marine projects in Bahrain, delivering coastal and offshore EIAs/ESIAs, and providing technical advisory services. Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, designing and executing marine environmental surveys, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with regulators and stakeholders, developing proposals, and mentoring junior scientists. Key skills include advanced technical writing for EIAs/ESIAs/permits, field survey methods (underwater techniques, water and sediment sampling), GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS), PRIMER, stakeholder engagement, and leadership in a fast-paced consultancy environment. Education emphasis on advanced marine biology training (BSc with MSc/PhD preferred); 8+ years of experience in marine environmental consultancy, familiarity with IFC PS6, and ability to work in Bahrain. Authorized to work in Bahrain; Day 1 onboarding at a local AECOM office is required.