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ecocareers

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Sustainability

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Ecology or related field, survey experience, UK wildlife legislation knowledge, a passion for sustainability, a full UK driving licence, and CIEEM membership is desirable.
  • You will conduct habitat and species surveys, prepare ecological reports, ensure compliance in EIAs, liaise with stakeholders, and collaborate on renewable projects.

Requirements

  • A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in undertaking ecological surveys and assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy.
  • A passion for sustainability and renewable energy.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Membership of CIEEM (desirable).

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Phase 1 habitat surveys, protected species surveys, and ecological assessments.
  • Provide ecological input into Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
  • Prepare and deliver ecological reports and mitigation strategies.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
  • Support in obtaining relevant environmental permits and licences.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on a variety of renewable projects.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Ecologist position?

A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field is required.

Is experience in ecological surveys necessary for this role?

Yes, experience in undertaking ecological surveys and assessments is essential.

What type of projects will the Ecologist be working on?

The Ecologist will work on various renewable energy projects, contributing to their delivery from conception through to completion.

Is membership of CIEEM required for this position?

Membership of CIEEM is desirable but not required.

Will I be working independently or in a team?

You will be collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team of experts across various disciplines, including planning and engineering.

What benefits are offered with this role?

The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, professional development opportunities, private healthcare, and a generous holiday allowance among other benefits.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply by sending in your CV and calling Tullula Farrell at 02393 876 021.

Is there a deadline for applying?

The role will move quickly, so it is advised to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

Is a driving license necessary for this role?

Yes, a full UK driving licence is essential for this position.

Is there a possibility to see the full job description?

Yes, you can request a full job description by calling or attaching a cover letter along with your application.

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