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Knowledge & ExperienceCandidates must have substantial knowledge and experience in the following areas of business and will be required to provide evidence of this:? A working knowledge of relevant environmental law including (but not limited to);o the latest EIA Regulations (The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2020), o Environment Act, 2021o Habitats Regulations (The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017), o the Wildlife and Countryside Act (1981) o The Town & Country Planning Act 1990 as amendedo All relevant advice notes, action plans and British Standards ? Demonstratable and relevant professional experience post qualification in a similar work environment providing ecological and/or tree related advice to a local planning authority as well as ability to prepare, shape and implement relevant planning policy and policy documents.? Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to interact with persons from a wide range of backgrounds, to engage and influence customers, partners and stakeholders, in complex situations.? Excellent ICT skills including use of Microsoft applications and specialist systems.? Strong personal management and organisational skills, to manage a range of complex activities, to achieve given targets and objectives and flexibility to adapt to change.? Experience of working with existing, new and emerging statute and using statutory processes innovatively to deliver proactive and good growth outcomes for our residents
Qualifications? Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification with relevant post qualification experience. (Postgraduate MA of ecological/arbouricultral nature is desirable but not essential)? Membership (or eligibility for membership) of CIEEM is desirable but not essential.
