Assistant Ecologist
Epsom | Permanent | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Job description:
Our client is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who has been rapidly growing within various sectors. They are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their Epsom office in a hybrid manner and become a part of their London and the South East practice.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Providing ecological input to a varied range of projects across different sectors, including leading on infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets;
• Collaborating with the client's multi-disciplinary teams and undertaking stakeholder engagement;
• Planning and co-ordinating field surveys, analysing and interpreting survey results;
• Undertaking field surveys and managing survey data;
• Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation works;
• Authoring and/or checking/reviewing ecological reports, such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments, and Habitat Regulations Appraisals;
• Authoring and/or checking/reviewing, and providing guidance on, protected species licence applications; and Managing work enquiries, preparing bids and building client relationships.
Requirements:
• A degree in ecology, biology, zoology or closely related field (desirable but not essential).
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), chartership, or be on the route to chartership.
• Experience in UKHabitat survey (Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 3 +, or demonstrable experience equating to this level would be desirable) and protected species survey.
• At least one protected species survey licence (desirable but not essential).
• Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning policies, licensing requirements and best practice survey techniques;
• Good understanding of biodiversity net gain (BNG) / application of biodiversity enhancements in Scotland (working project experience desirable);
• Experience of producing ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Reports and Ecological Impact Assessment Reports;
• Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and other stakeholders;
• Excellent communication skills; and A full valid UK driving licence
Our client is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who has been rapidly growing within various sectors. They are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their Epsom office in a hybrid manner and become a part of their London and the South East practice.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Providing ecological input to a varied range of projects across different sectors, including leading on infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets;
• Collaborating with the client's multi-disciplinary teams and undertaking stakeholder engagement;
• Planning and co-ordinating field surveys, analysing and interpreting survey results;
• Undertaking field surveys and managing survey data;
• Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation works;
• Authoring and/or checking/reviewing ecological reports, such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments, and Habitat Regulations Appraisals;
• Authoring and/or checking/reviewing, and providing guidance on, protected species licence applications; and Managing work enquiries, preparing bids and building client relationships.
Requirements:
• A degree in ecology, biology, zoology or closely related field (desirable but not essential).
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), chartership, or be on the route to chartership.
• Experience in UKHabitat survey (Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 3 +, or demonstrable experience equating to this level would be desirable) and protected species survey.
• At least one protected species survey licence (desirable but not essential).
• Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning policies, licensing requirements and best practice survey techniques;
• Good understanding of biodiversity net gain (BNG) / application of biodiversity enhancements in Scotland (working project experience desirable);
• Experience of producing ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Reports and Ecological Impact Assessment Reports;
• Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and other stakeholders;
• Excellent communication skills; and A full valid UK driving licence
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