Senior Ecologist - Planning & Biodiversity Lead (Part-Time)

Ecology Jobs; Bath; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Ecology Jobs is seeking an ecologist to work within a planning context at Bath and North East Somerset. You will provide expert ecological advice to planning officers and help deliver Biodiversity Net Gain in development projects.

The role offers a part-time contract (18.5 hours) on a permanent basis, located at Civic Centre Keynsham, with a salary around £44,253–£47,665 per annum pro rata. You will join a supportive team and work on diverse sites across the district.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ecology expertise within a planning environment.
• Ability to provide specialist ecological advice to planning officers.
• Experience working with biodiversity considerations such as Biodiversity Net Gain.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist ecological advice to planning officers on a day-to-day basis.
• Work within a small ecology team alongside landscape, heritage, conservation and planning professionals.
• Manage your own workload with a high degree of autonomy.

Skills

Ecology expertise

Planning environment experience

Independent workload management

Job description

Ecology Jobs is seeking an ecologist to work within a planning context at Bath and North East Somerset. You will provide expert ecological advice to planning officers and help deliver Biodiversity Net Gain in development projects.

The role offers a part-time contract (18.5 hours) on a permanent basis, located at Civic Centre Keynsham, with a salary around £44,253–£47,665 per annum pro rata. You will join a supportive team and work on diverse sites across the district.