Senior Ecologist - Flexible, Lead Surveys & Mitigation

isepglobal; Cambridge; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual leave 24-25 days

Pension scheme

Share incentive scheme

Life assurance

Disability cover

EAP

Health screening

Cycle to Work

BenefitsHub discounts

Car allowance

Résumé du poste

isepglobal in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Ecologist to deliver ecological services for major development projects, from fieldwork through planning support and mitigation. The role offers flexible working arrangements, including Time Off In Lieu for fieldwork.

The successful candidate will lead protected species surveys, produce technical reports, and contribute to tender preparation while mentoring junior team members in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience designing ecological surveys for planning and mitigation.
• Strong report-writing and data interpretation skills.
• Familiarity with Protected Species Licensing processes and ECoW duties.
• Excellent communication and time-management abilities.

Responsabilités

• Lead and design a variety of protected species surveys for major infrastructure and development schemes in the East of England
• Produce technical reports including PEAs, EcIA s, EIAs, HRAs, BNG reports, LEMPs and CEMPs
• Conduct Biodiversity Net Gain assessments including baseline habitat surveys and reporting for planning applications
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies, including obtaining protected species licences (e.g. bats, great crested newts, dormice, badgers, and water voles)
• Assist in the preparation of tenders and fee proposals
• Provide mentoring and support to junior team members, encouraging professional development and hands-on learning

Connaissances

Ecologist field surveys

UK Habitat Classification

Protected species licensing

Report writing

Description du poste

isepglobal in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Ecologist to deliver ecological services for major development projects, from fieldwork through planning support and mitigation. The role offers flexible working arrangements, including Time Off In Lieu for fieldwork.

The successful candidate will lead protected species surveys, produce technical reports, and contribute to tender preparation while mentoring junior team members in a collaborative environment.