Ecologist (BNG) in Bristol)

Penguin Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Ecologist specializing in biodiversity net gain to join their supportive team in Bristol. This desk-based role offers the chance to work on a variety of exciting ecological projects across the South-West. You will be responsible for mapping and reporting BNG, preparing management plans, and analyzing ecological data. With a focus on professional development and generous holidays, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about ecology and looking to make a positive impact. Join a company that values your growth and contribution to ecological sustainability.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Generous holidays

Training days and focus on development

Qualifications

• Experience in applying Biodiversity Net Gain best practices.
• Strong ability to use software for data presentation.

Responsibilities

• Mapping, calculating, and reporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
• Preparing management plans and net gain strategies.

Skills

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

Data Analysis

Ecological Reporting

Policy Understanding

Tools

QGIS

LandApp

Job description

Ecologist (BNG)

Bristol £26,000-£36,000

We are pleased to announce that we are working on an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist (BNG specialist) to join a leading consultancy in the Bristol area! This is a fantastic opportunity where you'd get the opportunity to support the delivery and development of services focused on biodiversity net gain and ecological reporting. They are a supportive team who work on a range of exciting projects across the South-West. This is predominantly a desk-based role with limited requirements to conduct surveys on site.

Benefits include:

1. Excellent benefits package.
2. Generous holidays.
3. Training days and focus on development.

Responsibilities for this role include:

1. Mapping, calculating, and reporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
2. Preparing management plans and net gain strategies.
3. Analysing and presenting survey and desktop ecological data.

Requirements include:

1. Strong ability to use software such as QGIS and LandApp to present complex data.
2. Experience in applying Biodiversity Net Gain best practices.
3. Understanding of policy, legislation, and best practice standards in ecology.