Hybrid Biodiversity Net Gain Officer — Eco-Planning Lead

Bristol City Council; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is looking for a Biodiversity Net Gain Officer to lead ecological initiatives within their Urban Design team. This permanent full-time role involves developing a Bristol Blue-Green Infrastructure Strategy and providing ecological guidance to various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in ecology and land-use planning. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, competitive benefits including flexible working, and opportunities to contribute to environmental efforts within the city.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous annual leave allowance

Membership of the Local Government Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience leading ecological projects.
• Ability to develop consultation processes.
• Strong communication skills for presenting briefings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a Blue-Green Infrastructure Strategy.
• Provide high-quality ecological advice to stakeholders.
• Work in partnership with external stakeholders to maximize BNG.

Skills

Ecology

Land-use planning

Green infrastructure

Ecological advice

Job description

A local government authority in England is looking for a Biodiversity Net Gain Officer to lead ecological initiatives within their Urban Design team. This permanent full-time role involves developing a Bristol Blue-Green Infrastructure Strategy and providing ecological guidance to various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in ecology and land-use planning. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, competitive benefits including flexible working, and opportunities to contribute to environmental efforts within the city.