Assistant Ecologist / Ecologist

Navartis; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist service provider in ecology is seeking an Assistant Ecologist / Ecologist based in Essex, offering a salary between £30,000 and £38,000. The role involves liaising with clients, completing ecological assessments, and compiling reports. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and an ecology-related degree. The company values progression and provides training. Additional benefits include 24 days annual leave, pension contributions, a vehicle, and tools for the job.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension (4% employer / 4% min employee)

Access to a vehicle / fuel card

Phone & laptop

Fantastic progression routes available with full support

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in Ecology.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Excellent report writing capabilities, with the ability to work to a set deadline.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients and stakeholders.
• Completing Ecological Impact Assessments.
• Working on Ecological reports, surveys and inspections.

Skills

Client liaison

Ecological Impact Assessments

Report writing

Project management

Education

Ecology related Degree

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Ecologist / Ecologist

Location : Essex with Site Travel.

Salary : £30,000 - £38,000 depending on experience

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension (4% employer / 4%min employee)
• Access to avehicle / fuel card
• Phone & laptop
• Fantastic progression routes available with full support

Role Summary

An exciting opportunity has opened up for an Ecologist to join a specialist service provider, who specialise in various aspects within various industries, predominately rail; including but not limited to : Arboriculture, Environmental, Building works, Pest Control, Minor Civils, Station car parks, Train cleaning and Line Marking.

Sitting within their Environmental and Sustainability division, with support from the Head of Environment you will be involved in the shaping of the ecology and arboriculture team, taking leadership on various projects.

The company values their employees, and welcome candidates from varying sectors with a wealth of knowledge and experience to bring new initiatives and ideas to the team. Rail experience is not essential as all training will be provided, and progression is something they pride themselves on which is shown by long standing employees who have worked their way up to senior positions through support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients, client project managers and stakeholders.
• Completing Ecological Impact Assessments (EIA)
• Liaising with the company's contract managers and project managers internally.
• Working on a varied range of Ecological reports, surveys and inspections.
• Compiling a variety of protected species reports, surveys and insptections.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in Ecology
• An Ecology related Degree.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent report writing capabilities, with the ability to work to a set deadline.

Additional Advantages

• Protected species licence(s)
• An understanding of BNG (Biodiversity net gain)
• Demonstrate consultancy experience
• CIEEM membership

If you are interested in this position then please apply now for full details

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