Lead Ecologist — Construction Projects & Biodiversity

VolkerWessels; Ewelme; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Competitive annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Birthday leave program

Enhanced family benefits

Job summary

VolkerWessels UK seeks an experienced ecology lead to oversee ecological aspects on major civil engineering projects. The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and strategic risk management to ensure compliance with BNG measurement and delivery requirements.

Applicants should have a degree in ecology or environmental science and extensive field experience on large-scale infrastructure schemes. The company offers a range of benefits and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related field.
• Extensive experience leading ecology on major construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of BNG measurement and delivery.
• Leadership and mentoring.
• Strategic risk management.

Skills

Ecology leadership

Leadership and mentoring

BNG measurement

Strategic risk management

Extensive project experience

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Job description

VolkerWessels UK seeks an experienced ecology lead to oversee ecological aspects on major civil engineering projects. The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and strategic risk management to ensure compliance with BNG measurement and delivery requirements.

Applicants should have a degree in ecology or environmental science and extensive field experience on large-scale infrastructure schemes. The company offers a range of benefits and a supportive working environment.