Assistant Consultant - Ecology

Overview

Support ecological data analysis, BNG assessments, reporting, and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• habitat calculations
• bng assessments
• gis analysis
• remote sensing
• mitigation planning
• report preparation

Tasks

-Assist in habitat loss/gain calculations, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, and ecological impact evaluations. -Support the use of digital tools (e.g., GIS, remote sensing, data visualization) to improve ecological deliverables. -Contribute to the development of habitat mitigation and compensation plans under UK legislation. -Support proposal writing and other business development activities. -Prepare and review ecological reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEA), BNG assessments, and Nature Conservation (NC) reports. -Participate in internal knowledge sharing and collaborate with global ecology colleagues.

Requirements

• gis
• ms office
• biodiversity metrics
• data handling
• master's
• consultancy

What You Bring

-Good interpersonal and presentation skills. -Understanding of European Protected Species and licensing basics. -Master’s degree or higher in Ecology, Environmental Science, Conservation Biology, or a related discipline. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic database tools. -Exposure to biodiversity metrics and habitat condition assessments. -Experience in ecological consultancy or conservation science, with familiarity with UK ecological standards and legislation. -Problem-solving mindset and willingness to innovate. -Working knowledge of GIS and spatial analysis tools. -Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. -Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. -Competence in ecological data handling and interpretation. -Strong written communication skills for technical reporting.

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About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-employment is subject to successful completion of a third‑party background verification (bgv) check. -candidates must provide accurate and complete information and documents during recruitment.