Ecologist

Babcock International; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Glasgow is seeking an Ecologist to implement environmental elements of their compliance management system. This full-time role involves managing the Environmental Management Plan and providing advice on sustainability. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, and a willingness to travel. The position offers generous benefits, including a matched contribution pension scheme and development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge and experience being an Ecologist.
• Must possess a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Implement environmental compliance management system.
• Manage the project's Environmental Management Plan and Emergency Response Plan.
• Develop project-specific Environment and Sustainability Threats and Opportunities profile.

Skills

Knowledge and experience as an Ecologist

Willingness to travel

Education

Environmental or Ecology Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Ecologist
Location: Cadder Yard, Glasgow
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF65283

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Ecologist at our Cadder Yard site.

The role
As an Ecologist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will implement the environmental elements of the Babcock Rail compliance management system, including environmental policies, risk assessments, procedures and guidance notes, and will communicate these to internal and external parties.

Day-to-day, You will be responsible for implementing the operational aspects of the companies Sustainability Strategy, focussing activities on the Workplace, Marketplace and Community. Responsibilities include:

• Provide specialist advice on sustainability and environmental legislative and contractual compliance for the project.
• Manage the project's Environmental Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Environmental Risk Profile and Aspects and Impact register.
• Develop within the environmental management platform a project specific Environment and Sustainability Threats and Opportunities profile.
• Implementing and continuous improvement of the Babcock Rail compliance management system to the ISO 14001 standard for the site.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Cadder Yard, Glasgow. Travel to different sites is required.

Essential experience of the Ecologist.

• You need knowledge and experience being an Ecologist.
• You must be willing to travel and have a full UK driving license.

Qualifications for the Ecologist.

• You must have an Environmental or Ecology Qualification.

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

What we offer
• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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