Remote Lead Ecologist - Habitat Design & Nature Impact

AtkinsRéalis; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holiday allowances

Training & development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Cambridge seeks an ecology specialist to deliver ecological assessments and habitat design for development projects. You will develop pragmatic mitigation approaches and work within multidisciplinary teams to engage stakeholders and clients.

The role includes leading ecology tasks from bidding through to project delivery. You should have a passion for ecology, knowledge of wildlife legislation, and hands-on experience with biodiversity assessments and report writing.

Qualifications

• A passion for ecology and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey techniques.
• Ability to lead ecology deliverables from bidding through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking ecological assessment and habitat design for development projects.
• Developing mitigation and compensation approaches.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and clients in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Delivering high-quality ecological deliverables in line with guidance.
• Acting as ecology lead on projects and managing tasks.

Skills

Passion for ecology

UKHab surveys

Ecological Impact Assessment

Biodiversity Net Gain

Report writing

Education

CIEEM membership or equivalent

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Cambridge seeks an ecology specialist to deliver ecological assessments and habitat design for development projects. You will develop pragmatic mitigation approaches and work within multidisciplinary teams to engage stakeholders and clients.

The role includes leading ecology tasks from bidding through to project delivery. You should have a passion for ecology, knowledge of wildlife legislation, and hands-on experience with biodiversity assessments and report writing.