Senior Ecologist

Hays; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Beratungsunternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Senior-Ekologen, der leidenschaftlich an nachhaltiger Entwicklung arbeitet. In dieser Rolle werden Sie Junior-Ekologen betreuen und eine Vielzahl von ökologischen Projekten leiten, die sich auf erneuerbare Energien und Infrastrukturentwicklung konzentrieren. Sie werden auch ökologische Gutachten durchführen und eng mit Kunden sowie regulatorischen Stellen zusammenarbeiten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für den Umweltschutz haben und in einem dynamischen Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Private Gesundheitsversorgung nach 1 Jahr

Toil-System

Qualifications

• Mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung in der Umweltberatung.
• Fähigkeit zur Durchführung ökologischer Bewertungen und Gutachten.

Responsibilities

• Mentor und leite Junior-Ekologen.
• Durchführung ökologischer Erhebungen und Bewertungen.

Skills

Ökologische Gutachten

Projektmanagement

Datenanalyse

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Berichtsschreibung

Education

Bachelor in Umweltwissenschaften

Master in Ökologie

Tools

GIS-Software

Job description

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Base pay range

Your new company
Our client is a consultancy which was established in 2007. They are committed to growing and developing its people, a business that is passionate about making a real difference to sustainable development and protecting the environment.

They have a wide range of projects currently, including large-scale renewable energy projects, major infrastructure, regeneration schemes, large wind and solar farms as well as small housing developments.

Your new role
The main responsibilities of your new role will include:

• Mentor and manage junior ecologists.
• Client & project management.
• Undertake ecological surveys and assessments, including UKHab and protected species surveys, ecological impact assessments etc.
• Provide ecological advice and support to clients and across internal teams.
• Manage and deliver ecological projects, including the production of technical reports and ecological management plans.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines.

What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 3 years experience in an environmental consultancy
• An excellent understanding of ornothology
• The ability to plan/deliver basic habitat and protected species surveys / reports (e.g. (PEA, UK Habs, BNG assessments, bats, Badger, Water Vole, etc.).
• Full UK driving licence and use of a car.
• Good communication skills, both in-house and with clients.
• Good report writing skills.
• Experience preparing fee proposals.
• Be able to manage and analyse data.

What you'll get in return

• Annual salary of £35,000 - £40,000
• Toil system
• Private healthcare after 1 year's service

What you need to do now


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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

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