Remote Ecologist: Habitat Design & Large-Scale Projects

Snc-Lavalin; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holiday allowances

Training and professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ecological specialist in the United Kingdom to lead and deliver ecological assessments and habitat design for major development projects. You will engage with clients, partners, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure nature-positive outcomes and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes project leadership, bid support, and delivering high-quality ecological deliverables, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Chartered ecologist or actively working toward chartership (CIEEM, CEcol or CEnv).
• Experience with Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and DCO process preferred.
• Full UK/EEC driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and review ecological reports and licence applications.
• Conduct ecological assessment and habitat design for development projects.
• Support on developing innovative ecological mitigation and compensation approaches.
• Deliver clear, high-quality ecological deliverables in line with guidance.

Skills

Ecology

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Botanical skills

Client relationships

Education

Chartered ecologist (CIEEM) or working toward chartership (CEcol/CEnv)

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ecological specialist in the United Kingdom to lead and deliver ecological assessments and habitat design for major development projects. You will engage with clients, partners, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure nature-positive outcomes and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes project leadership, bid support, and delivering high-quality ecological deliverables, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.