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We are looking for Ecologist's to join our team.


Are you looking to take the next step in your career, with opportunities to progress and grow your skills. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, like reviewing research, and enjoy implementing mitigation strategies to promote ecological sustainability?
If so, we want you to be part of our team!

About Us:

Ecology Solutions is a leading consultancy specialising in ecology planning solutions, offering an extensive range of expertise to numerous and high-profile clients within both the public and private sectors. We also have regular interaction with our partner companies specialising in landscape consultancy and ecological mitigation implementation and habitat creation. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented Ecologists to join our Worcestershire and Hertfordshire offices.

Job Responsibilities:

> Assist senior member of staff with day-to-day project management, including managing your own projects in line with your experience.
> Undertake field surveys using UKHab assessments, Biodiversity Net Gain condition assessments, and protected species surveys.
> Support seasonal field surveyors by preparing site plans, risk assessments, and conducting ECoW.
> Keep up to date with appropriate guidance and environmental legislation, including planning processes and / or Ecological Impact Assessments (EIA) / Habitat Regulation Assessments (HRA).
> Assist with the production of a range of reports including BNG reports, Ecological Assessments, briefing notes, habitat management plans, and ES Chapters.

Qualification and Skills:

> Degree or equivalent experience in an environmental field.
> Experience conducting wildlife surveys and botanical identification.
> Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
> Confident in Excel and other Microsoft packages
> Previous use of Kaleidoscope, QGIS, CorelDRAW, or similar software packages.
> Full driving licence, with access to a vehicle, due to the remote location of the office and sites.

The successful candidates will receive a salary of £30,000 - £33,000 pa (dependent on experience), a company pension, and a career framework offering outstanding opportunities for career progression.
Staff benefits include a Cycle to Work scheme and Give a Day, Gain a Day charity volunteering scheme.
The position will either be office-based or hybrid working.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join our team as an Ecologist, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role and your experience and suitability for the post, and any other relevant documents, to april.langdown@ecologysolutions.co.uk
Please clearly specify whether your are applying for a position in the Worcestershire or Hertfordshire offices.

Closing Date:

Monday 22nd April 2024. Applicants will be reviewed as they are received, and successful candidates invited to interviews prior to the closing date.


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