Assistant Ecologist: Biodiversity & Climate (Hybrid)

Countryside Classroom; Newtown, Llandrindod Wells, Aberystwyth; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Countryside Classroom in Newtown, Wales, is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to support the Climate Change and Environmental Team in meeting Welsh Government policies and environmental legislation. You will provide professional ecological advice, assist with assessments, and help ensure biodiversity opportunities are maximised.

The role involves reviewing surveys and reports, supporting capital delivery and maintenance teams, and attending meetings and site supervision.

Qualifications

• Provide professional ecological advice to WG policy compliance.
• Review documents, surveys and reporting for ecological projects.
• Support ecological enhancement and mitigation projects for NMWTRA.
• Welsh language ability is desirable; English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing Welsh Government policy and environmental legislation.
• Provide ecological support to NMWTRA capital delivery and maintenance teams.
• Review internal and external documents, surveys and reporting; attend meetings and site supervision.

Skills

Ecological advice

Site supervision

Technical reporting

Stakeholder meetings

Education

Degree in ecology or related field

Job description

Countryside Classroom in Newtown, Wales, is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to support the Climate Change and Environmental Team in meeting Welsh Government policies and environmental legislation. You will provide professional ecological advice, assist with assessments, and help ensure biodiversity opportunities are maximised.

The role involves reviewing surveys and reports, supporting capital delivery and maintenance teams, and attending meetings and site supervision.