Project Assistant

Job Title: Project Assistant (Landscape & BNG)

Location: Kentford

Salary:£22,000 - £25,000 per year, depending on experience

About Us:
We are a small environmental consultancy specializing in arboriculture, ecology and landscape consultancy for a variety of development projects. Our mission is to simplify the obtaining of planning permission for our clients.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a Project Support Assistant to provide administrative and technical support to our landscape technician and BNG consultant. This role is ideal for a proactive, organized individual who thrives in a detail-oriented environment and is eager to learn and develop skills in environmental planning and CAD software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation and formatting of landscaping and BNG and plans
• Manage project data and documentation, ensuring all files are up-to-date and accessible
• Organize data collection for projects and prepare summary reports
• Communicate with clients and team members to support smooth project delivery
• Utilize CAD software to assist in the preparation of technical plans (training provided)
• Proofread and ensure consistency across all reports and plans

Requirements:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and basic document formatting
• Comfortable working with complex software (training provided)
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• An interest in environmental or landscape planning is a plus

What We Offer:

• Full training on CAD software and report preparation
• Flexible working hours, and hybrid working options available
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development
• Excellent future progression opportunities within the company