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- Location: London and South East
- Job Type: Full-time, temporary, 12 months initially
Join a leading ecological consultancy team that has been recognised for its outstanding contributions to ecology, including receiving prestigious industry awards. They are seeking an enthusiastic Ecologist to help us continue our tradition of delivering award-winning projects that enhance biodiversity and benefit society.
Day-to-day of the role:- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects.
- Plan, coordinate, and undertake field surveys; analyse and interpret survey results.
- Serve as an Ecological Clerk of Works, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting best practices in ecological conservation.
- Engage in continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team to foster innovation and professional growth.
- A degree in ecology or a closely related field. Other equivalent higher education qualifications will also be considered.
- Membership of a recognised ecological institute
- Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Level 3 or above is desirable, or equivalent demonstrable skills.
- Strong protected species survey skills, with demonstrable competency to lead protected species surveys in line with industry standards.
- Desirable: Level 1 or Level 2 survey licence for bats and other protected species survey licences.
- Experience with UK Habitat survey, habitat condition assessments, and biodiversity metrics. Experience in undertaking Biodiversity Net Gain assessments is advantageous.
- Excellent collaborative skills to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- A full UK/EEC driving licence is essential.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Coverage of professional membership fees.
- Participation in high-profile and award-winning projects.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
To apply for this Ecologist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
