Location:
London, Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff
Flexible Remote Work:
2 days in the office/on-site, 2 days working from home
Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience (up to £38,000 for London)
Join the Movement Elevate Your Career
Are you ready to make a difference and take your ecological consultancy career to the next level? This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something meaningful, something impactful.
Company:
A Consultancy That Cares:
This isn't just another environmental consultancy. Our client is a well-regarded, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, they create an environment where employees thrive and grow.
Be Part of a Like-Minded Team:
Join a collaborative, high-performing group that's passionate about sustainability, biodiversity, and innovation. Your voice matters here, and together, they are on a mission to elevate standards across our profession and communities.
Exciting Projects:
Work on diverse projects that positively impact the environment, across different sectors and landscapes. No two days are the same.
Work-Life Balance Reimagined:
Imagine having every Friday off permanently; you'll have more time to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.
The Role: Consultant Ecologist
As an Ecological Consultant, you'll be the go-to expert for leading your own exciting projects. Your role will involve:
Conducting a variety of ecological surveys, including protected species surveys and habitat assessments (UKHab).
Preparing comprehensive ecological reports, such as Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
Advising clients on ecological constraints, opportunities, and mitigation strategies.
Collaborating with landscape planning and arboriculture teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
Supporting the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and planning applications.
Liaising with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Contributing to fee proposals and tender documents.
Essential Attributes:
A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
A minimum of 2 years experience in ecological consultancy or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies.
Proven experience in conducting and leading a variety of ecological surveys.
Working knowledge of UKHab survey techniques and Statutory BNG.
Desired experience using GIS to produce highly accurate digital outputs (QGIS).
Excellent report-writing skills with attention to detail.
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or working towards it.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
A full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.
On Offer:
Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
Supportive Environment: Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
Professional Growth: Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
Transparent Communication: Believing in fairness and openness, reflected in the pay structure and company culture.
What's Next:
Ready to join a team that's as passionate about your growth as you are? Apply now and let's start a conversation.
Questions? Feel free to reach out to Hannah Foss at hannah(at)cleantechtalent.co.uk
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