Senior Ecologist — Hybrid & Impact Projects

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% pension

Professional development support

Collectively volunteering & matched-fd

Annual leave exchange

Job summary

Jacobs invites applications for an Ecologist to join the UK Ecology Team. You’ll contribute to terrestrial ecology across a variety of infrastructure projects, with both desk and field work, and play a key role in monitoring programmes and biodiversity assessments across multiple offices nationwide.

The role requires significant ecology experience, professional body membership, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Background in terrestrial ecology with significant years of relevant industry experience.
• Full membership of a professional body (or ability to obtain full membership).
• Experience in running ecological inputs on medium-large scale projects.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication with high attention to detail.
• Current and full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Delivering challenging, diverse infrastructure projects with ecological input.
• Desk- and site-based tasks across projects.
• Designing and leading ecological monitoring programmes and surveys.
• Mentoring others and sharing expertise across teams and external stakeholders.
• Providing expert ecological advice to clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Terrestrial ecology

Professional body membership

Written & verbal communication

Driving licence

Ecology project delivery

Education

Job description

Jacobs invites applications for an Ecologist to join the UK Ecology Team. You’ll contribute to terrestrial ecology across a variety of infrastructure projects, with both desk and field work, and play a key role in monitoring programmes and biodiversity assessments across multiple offices nationwide.

The role requires significant ecology experience, professional body membership, and strong communication skills.