Ecology Consultant

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Ecology consultant conducting assessments, GIS analysis, and reporting for UK projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • sound analysis
  • gis mapping
  • report writing
  • bid support
  • professional development
  • team liaison

Tasks

-Analyse bat sound data (Anabat Insight/Kaleidoscope). -Engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD). -Use GIS tools (QGIS/ArcGIS) for desk studies, site scoping, protected species records, and biodiversity net gain assessments. -Support bid preparation and manage work enquiries under senior guidance. -Author technical ecological reports. -Perform ad hoc tasks as required by process leads. -Work to tight deadlines using approved methodologies. -Liaise daily with UK teams and build strong working relationships. -Collaborate with team members and manage workload independently.

Requirements

  • gis
  • anabat
  • ecology degree
  • cieem
  • project management
  • data analysis

What You Bring

-Degree in Ecology, Environmental Sciences, or Environmental Engineering. -Familiarity with UKHab classification and Defra Metric. -Effective in report writing, presentations, and verbal communication. -Understands time-budget-performance relationship. -Shares knowledge and complies with Health & Safety policies. -Strong data analysis and report writing skills. -3–4 years of experience in ecology projects (UK region preferred). -Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. -Experience in international projects. -Works independently or in multidisciplinary teams. -Proficient in GIS (QGIS/ArcGIS). -Understanding of UK/EU Wildlife Legislation, planning policies, and licensing. -Strong collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills. -Quick learner, adaptable, and organized. -Membership of CIEEM. -Experience with Anabat Insight/Kaleidoscope. -Project management (technical, financial, QA). -Open to feedback, career discussions, and team leadership. -Highly motivated, proactive, and focused on technical excellence.

Benefits

-Remote work opportunities outside of country. -Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition. -Relocation assistance. -Discretionary bonus program. -Flexible and hybrid work solutions. -Comprehensive life insurance coverage. -Company gratuity scheme. -Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents. -Generous annual leave balance.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy