YOUR NEW COMPANY

Our client is a medium-sized consultancy who currently work on a wide range of projects with multiple public and private sector clients.
They are looking for a wide range of Ecologists and Ornithologists to join their team of skilled professionals in response to their continued growth across the UK.

Your new role

• Mentor and manage junior ecologists.
• Client & project management.
• Undertake ecological surveys and assessments, including UKHab and protected species surveys, ecological impact assessments etc.
• Provide ecological advice and support to clients and across internal teams.
• Manage and deliver ecological projects, including the production of technical reports and ecological management plans.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Strong experience in desk-based project management, reporting, and ecological assessments.
• Experience working on renewable wind projects.
• Experience of mentoring junior staff and managing small teams.
• A clear understanding of relevant UK-wide environmental/ecological policy and legislation.
• Demonstrable ability to produce clear, succinct, and robust technical reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, and Technical Appendices.
• Experience of advising clients on the ecological requirements of their projects and consulting with regulators and stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills.
• A flexible, diligent, and proactive person who is motivated to work independently or as part of a team to consistently high standards.
• Previous consultancy experience is required.
• Candidates will have a relevant degree and preferably be a CIEEM member, along with a full clean driving licence.

What you’ll get in return

• A TOIL working system
• Hybrid / remote working opportunities
• Excellent career development opportunities
• A competitive annual salary of £26,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NOW

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Your new role

• Mentor and manage junior ecologists.
• Client & project management.
• Undertake ecological surveys and assessments, including UKHab and protected species surveys, ecological impact assessments etc.
• Provide ecological advice and support to clients and across internal teams.
• Manage and deliver ecological projects, including the production of technical reports and ecological management plans.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines