Environmental Specialist: Habitats & Roadside Ecology

National Highways; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking an environmental professional to join their Environment Team in East Midlands. The role involves inspecting roadside assets, evaluating environmental needs, and ensuring compliance with legislation.

Successful candidates will need a qualification in a land-based discipline and should have experience with diverse habitat types and stakeholder engagement. The role also requires a solid understanding of environmental legislation and willingness to work independently.

National Highways values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience with Environmental Clerk of Works is advantageous.
• Ability to interpret plans and specifications on-site.
• Experience with asset condition assessments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Undertake inspections of roadside assets according to statutory requirements.
• Evaluate environmental needs for maintenance solutions for the assets.
• Monitor delivery of agreed solutions and liaise with wider teams.

Skills

Understanding habitat types

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of environmental legislation

Practical landscaping operations

Education

Qualification in a land-based discipline

Job description

National Highways is seeking an environmental professional to join their Environment Team in East Midlands. The role involves inspecting roadside assets, evaluating environmental needs, and ensuring compliance with legislation.

Successful candidates will need a qualification in a land-based discipline and should have experience with diverse habitat types and stakeholder engagement. The role also requires a solid understanding of environmental legislation and willingness to work independently.

National Highways values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.