- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 29,000 – GBP 34,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 8 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Degree in Ecology or related discipline
- Eligibility
- Applicants must have full legal authorization to work in the UK and be able to reside in or commute to Thetford, England.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
This role with a well-established and award-winning multidisciplinary environmental consultancy near Thetford offers an engaging career as a Consultant Ecologist. The company delivers comprehensive ecological, landscape, arboriculture, and planning services to diverse clients, focusing on sustainable and biodiverse development, ensuring compliance with UK environmental legislation and achieving biodiversity net gain.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting habitat and protected species surveys to collect essential ecological data.
- Preparing ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
- Supporting the full project lifecycle from initial ecological surveys to project completion.
- Providing expert guidance to clients concerning ecological limitations and appropriate mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications and Attributes
- Possession of a degree in Ecology or a closely related field.
- Experience working in ecological consultancy applying UK standard survey methods.
- Strong written communication skills suitable for comprehensive report authoring.
- Full UK driving licence enabling travel to site and office locations.
- Legal authorization to work in the United Kingdom.
- Residence in or within commuting distance to Thetford office.
Employee Benefits and Work Culture
- A competitive salary in the range of GBP 29,000 to GBP 34,000 per annum.
- Options for flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support a balanced work-life structure.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities for career progression.
- A collaborative, supportive team environment promoting participation and growth.
- Involvement in varied and high-quality ecological projects.
Additional Information
The employer encourages candidates near the Cardiff area seeking an exciting and rewarding ecology consultancy role with a focus on work-life balance to consider this opportunity. Interested individuals should prepare for consultation and project delivery roles within a thriving company committed to sustainable development.