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Senior Ecologist

Advance TRS
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1AN, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Senior Ecologist is a contract role located in Tonbridge, with a salary dependent on experience.
  • Candidates should have a strong ecological background and previous experience in a similar role, ideally with senior ecologist experience.
  • Key responsibilities include leading and mentoring junior ecologists, providing ecological advice, and producing detailed appraisal reports.
  • Essential qualifications include a degree in Ecology, Zoology, or a related field, along with membership in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
  • Experience with UK and European wildlife legislation and BPSS security clearance is required, with the ideal candidate having several years of relevant experience.

Job Title: Senior Ecologist

Type: Contract

Location: Tonbridge

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: CMSEK

I am looking for a Senior Ecologist with a good Ecological background, to deliver Ecological expertise for projects in Tonbridge

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role from a Ecological aspect. This role would suit a Senior Ecologist.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Lead and mentor less experienced Ecologists to undertake a range of railway infrastructure Ecological field surveys
  • Provide and oversee specialist Ecological advice and guidance to Ecologists, Site managers, Engineers, Planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys/assessments
  • Accountable for the production of environmental and ecological appraisal and recommendations reports
  • Analyse and interpret survey data using specialist software programmes and produce reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales to cover ecology requirements and appropriate recommendations

Essential requirements:

  • Ecology, zoology, biological science or other environmental science backgrounds and a degree experience in either Ecology, Zoology or biological sciences, or any other relevant environmental Sciences
  • Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience)
  • Experience in delivering projects to a specified timescales and within agreed budget parameters
  • Full understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience
  • BPSS security clearance and a valid PTS
  • Will need to have current or past senior Ecologist experience

Desirable:

  • Working knowledge of CDM regulations
  • Knowledge and experience of operational railway environment
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 environmental standard

To discuss in more detail please call Callum Meek at Advance or apply

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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