Senior Ecologist – Rail Ecology Lead & Assurance

isepglobal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car or allowance

Career growth

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join the HSEQ team on a hybrid basis, with a 37.5-hour week and occasional weekends/night shifts. You will lead ecological surveys and oversee deliverables across rail projects, while developing governance and risk management documentation.

Responsibilities include updating IMS governance, guiding ecological risk management, and delivering training. A clear career path includes progression to Ecology or HSEQ Manager roles, with strong focus on client

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology or environmental topic required.
• Full membership of MCIEEM or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead ecological surveys and oversee deliverables across projects.
• Develop ecological assurance and governance documentation.
• Update governance documentation in the IMS system.
• Coordinate ecological risk management and client meetings.
• Provide ecological training and support bid/proposals.

Skills

Ecology expertise

Risk assessment

Deliverables ownership

Interface management

Training delivery

Education

Degree in Ecology

MCIEEM membership

Tools

IMS system

GIS software

Office suite

Job description

Amey is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join the HSEQ team on a hybrid basis, with a 37.5-hour week and occasional weekends/night shifts. You will lead ecological surveys and oversee deliverables across rail projects, while developing governance and risk management documentation.

Responsibilities include updating IMS governance, guiding ecological risk management, and delivering training. A clear career path includes progression to Ecology or HSEQ Manager roles, with strong focus on client