Part-time Ecology Lead (Temp)

Hays; Nottingham; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join their environmental management team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, providing expert ecological advice and leading a team of junior ecologists. With flexible working arrangements and the potential for a permanent position, this is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about ecology and environmental consultancy. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the field of environmental services.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for permanent position

Remote work options

Qualifications

• Experience in ecology with UK legislation in consultancy.
• Ability to lead and support a team of ecologists.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert ecological advice to clients and colleagues.
• Lead ecological surveys and ensure project delivery.

Skills

Ecology experience

Project management

Communication skills

Report writing

Technical oversight

Education

Degree in Environment or Ecology

Tools

GIS software

Job description

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Your new company

My client supports primarily highway projects across the East Midlands, taking them from conception to completion. Their services include maintenance, electrical works, mechanics, construction, environmental, civil engineering and more.

Their environmental team operates across acoustics, contaminated land, ecology, GIS, landscape design and planning. You'll be supporting a team of ecologists who work on a range of projects from major highways, planning, educational buildings, residential to name a few.

Your new role
My client is looking for an experienced Ecologist to join the environmental management & design team, working ideally from Nottinghamshire but open to further afield on a more remote basis.
You will help the ecology team with technical oversight, project management and the delivery of environmental services. Part time role of 2 - 3 days a week.

Main duties will include:

• Provide expert ecological advice to colleagues, clients and external parties
• Lead, coach, and develop junior ecologists
• Lead on ecological surveys (Protected species, habitats and more)
• Ensure successful delivery of ecology consultancy projects
• Client liaising to ensure that financial targets and stakeholder requirements are met

What you'll need to succeed

• A Degree in an Environment, Ecology or related field
• Ecology experience with relevant UK legislation in a consultancy; offering technical oversight for projects
• Ability to lead and support a team
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• A driving license and access to a car - Willingness to travel to Nottingham once a month at least
• Membership with CIEEM - would be desirable
• Holder of one or more protected species licenses; bats, badgers, GCN - would be desirable
• GIS or other relevant software knowledge - would be desirable

What you'll get in return

• £300 - £500 p/day DOE - can be flexible for the right candidate
• Flexible working pattern - open to part or full-time arrangements
• Part time 2 - 3 days a week
• Opportunity to go permanent if you wish and if feasible

What you need to do now
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Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Construction

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