Ornithologist / Ecologist for Environmental Planning | Ornithologen / Biologen / Landschaftsökologen / Ökologen (m/w/d) für die Umweltplanung

ZETCON Ingenieure GmbH

Hamburg-Insel Neuwerk, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Dec 8, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks an experienced Ornithologist, Biologist, or Ecologist to join an environmental planning team, focusing on creating expert reports and ensuring compliance with nature and species protection laws. Daily responsibilities include conducting extensive field and mapping work, reviewing conservation concepts, and monitoring species protection measures (e.g., CEF measures). A crucial aspect is communication with clients, authorities, and third parties, alongside organizing environmental meetings. Candidates must possess a relevant degree in fields like Landscape Ecology or Biology, coupled with at least three years of professional experience in environmental planning and excellent knowledge of ornithology and GIS tools (ArcGIS/QGIS). The position offers a permanent contract, flexible working hours, continuous training, and the opportunity to work in a responsible and varied role within an international and collaborative team.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (University or University of Applied Sciences) in Landscape Ecology, Landscape Planning, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Biology, or comparable field.

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years in environmental planning
  • Professional experience in ecological construction monitoring (advantageous)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • List requirements not covered above: work permits, security clearances, specific certifications, location constraints, travel percentage, or other concrete prerequisites. Exclude benefits and nice-to-haves.