Ecology & Habitat Compliance Advisor

Talent Link; Hertford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecology Advisor in Hertford, UK. The role involves conducting ecological surveys, preparing environmental documentation, and ensuring compliance with wildlife legislation. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience with species surveys, report writing, and ecological monitoring. Strong skills in stakeholder liaison and Microsoft Office are essential. The position may involve working on infrastructure projects, and GIS experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Wildlife and Countryside Act and related legislation.
• Experience in surveys for bats, newts, reptiles, birds, and habitats.
• Skills in preparing and reviewing EIAs and ecological reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys, habitat assessments, and monitoring.
• Prepare and review ecological reports and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with UK wildlife and environmental legislation.

Skills

Ecological surveys

Habitat assessments

Stakeholder liaison

Report writing

Environmental legislation knowledge

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

GIS

Job description

An environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecology Advisor in Hertford, UK. The role involves conducting ecological surveys, preparing environmental documentation, and ensuring compliance with wildlife legislation. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience with species surveys, report writing, and ecological monitoring. Strong skills in stakeholder liaison and Microsoft Office are essential. The position may involve working on infrastructure projects, and GIS experience is a plus.