We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ecologist to join our team. As a Senior or Principal Ecologist, you will play a key role in the management and coordination of multiple national road infrastructure projects.
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Your primary responsibility will be to lead and direct the management and coordination of these projects, managing multiple teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget.
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You will also be responsible for leading and directing ecological surveys, including habitat and multi-disciplinary surveys, as well as personally carrying out surveys as necessary.
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In addition, you will coordinate, supervise, and manage other ecologists' work, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of work on time and within budget.
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This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic and close-knit team, contributing to the development and implementation of projects that protect and restore biodiversity.
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To be successful in this role, you will require:
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* A degree in ecology, natural science, or a related biological discipline, preferably with a postgraduate degree.
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* Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) at an appropriate level.
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* Experience in ecological consultancy and working on road infrastructure projects.
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* Excellent technical report writing skills, including proven track record in writing reports for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA).
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* Strong organizational, project, and time management skills, including technical, financial, and quality aspects.
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* Ability to critically review others' work to ensure quality and accuracy of technical information.
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* Excellent written and spoken English, with a proven track record in excellent communication and problem-solving.
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* Line management experience and ability to work well in a busy environment, unsupervised, and using own initiative.
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If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Benefits
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As a Senior or Principal Ecologist, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors, including transport, pharmaceutical, industrial, energy, utilities, technology, and residential.
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You will also have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
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Other Information
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Please note that this is a challenging role that requires a high level of expertise and experience in ecological consultancy.
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We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process.
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Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you.
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