Consultant Ecologist

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Consultant Ecologist, der leidenschaftlich an ökologischen Projekten arbeitet. In dieser Rolle führen Sie ökologische Umfragen durch, erstellen Berichte und beraten Kunden über ökologische Strategien. Sie werden Teil eines unterstützenden Teams, das sich für Nachhaltigkeit und Innovation einsetzt. Mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten und einem Fokus auf berufliche Entwicklung bietet diese Position die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu wachsen und gleichzeitig einen positiven Einfluss auf die Umwelt auszuüben. Nutzen Sie die Chance, Ihre Karriere auf die nächste Stufe zu heben und Teil einer Bewegung zu werden, die einen echten Unterschied macht.

Benefits

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Mentoring und Schulung

Lebensversicherung

Psychische Gesundheitsunterstützung

Remote GP-Dienste

Unterstützung bei beruflichen Mitgliedschaften

Qualifications

• Mindestens 2 Jahre Erfahrung in der ökologischen Beratung oder gleichwertige Erfahrung.
• Starke Kenntnisse der britischen Gesetzgebung zur Tierwelt und Planung.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung ökologischer Umfragen und Erstellung umfassender Berichte.
• Beratung von Kunden zu ökologischen Einschränkungen und Möglichkeiten.

Skills

Ökologische Gutachten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Berichtswriting

Kenntnis der britischen Gesetzgebung zur Tierwelt

Education

Abschluss in Ökologie

Abschluss in Umweltwissenschaften

Tools

QGIS

Job description

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Location: Manchester - Other locations considered

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

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:

1. Conducting a variety of ecological surveys, including protected species surveys and habitat assessments (UKHab).
2. Preparing comprehensive ecological reports, such as Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
3. Advising clients on ecological constraints, opportunities, and mitigation strategies.
4. Collaborating with landscape planning and arboriculture teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
5. Supporting the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and planning applications.
6. Liaising with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
7. Contributing to fee proposals and tender documents.

Minimum Requirements:

1. A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
2. A minimum of 2 years’ experience in ecological consultancy or equivalent experience.
3. Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies.
4. Proven experience in conducting and leading a variety of ecological surveys.
5. Working knowledge of UKHab survey techniques and Statutory BNG.
6. Desired experience using GIS to produce highly accurate digital outputs (QGIS).
7. Excellent report-writing skills with attention to detail.
8. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or working towards it.
9. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
10. A full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.

On Offer:

1. Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
2. Supportive Environment: Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
3. Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
4. Professional Growth: Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
5. 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 or visit our website to learn more.

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