Assistant Ecological Consultant/Ecological Consultant

ADAS; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecological consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecological Consultant/Ecological Consultant to join their skilled team. This hybrid position allows flexibility between home and office, focusing on ecological surveys, project management, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have a background in ecological consultancy and experience in report writing. Competitive salary and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Regular training and career development

Contributory Pension Scheme

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of ecological consultancy work including leading on surveys.
• Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle.
• Good working knowledge of ecology and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake baseline habitat surveys and assessments.
• Ensure quality project delivery for clients.
• Write technical reports ready for review.

Skills

Ecological consultancy

Survey techniques

Client communication

Report writing

Education

Graduate level education in a relevant subject

Job description

ADAS, part of the RSK Group, is seeking an Assistant Ecological Consultant/Ecological Consultant to join our highly skilled ecology team on a full / part time basis.

This is a hybrid home and office-based position with flexibility in the split. We are seeking applicants within the Ashford, Kent area.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake baseline habitat surveys, assessments and reports
• Work alone and with our existing ecologists in the wider region to ensure quality projects are delivered on time for our clients
• Talk to our clients to ensure quality delivery of projects to deadlines
• Write technical reports ready for review by your colleagues, such as ecological constraints reports, Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, and protected species reports
• Support the team with business development and project management
  
  
  

Person Specification

• Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle and within a commutable distance to our office
• Demonstrable experience of ecological consultancy work, including leading on surveys and managing projects
• Good working knowledge of ecology, legislation, and survey techniques, including protected species surveys and mitigation
• Previous ecology related experience
• Graduate level education in a relevant subject
• Excellent written communication skills and be able to produce accurate technical reports to a professional standard
  
  
  

Salary And Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience
• Regular training and career development (including funding and time allowances for related academic course attendance)
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
  
  
  

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies