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Associate Ecologist
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Providing innovative solutions in planning, design, engineering, and project management across multiple sectors.
Associate Ecologist responsible for managing and growing the East of England ecology team, leading complex ecological projects, and authoring ecology reports.
Project management including preparation of fee proposals/ tenders, invoicing and management of project finances
Author, and peer review, a range of ecology reports, including Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) and Environmental Statement (ES) Ecology Chapters
Support our Senior Ecology Management Team in managing and growing our East of England ecology team
Design and implement ecological mitigation strategies including mitigation licences for bats, great crested newts, dormice, badgers, and water vole
You’ll be able to design and complete a range of typical ecology surveys, and interpret the findings to inform robust ecological assessments and deliver pragmatic solutions to clients
Complete Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, interpreting and evaluating the Biodiversity Metric to deliver pragmatic on- and off-site solutions to our clients
Contribute to the development of the team through providing in-house training, support and line management to junior team members
Lead negotiations with Natural England, County Ecologists, Local Authority planning officers, and stakeholders
Work collaboratively as part of a team of ecologists
Lead and manage complex ecological projects as part of a diverse portfolio of renewable energy, residential, and commercial projects, including Town and Country Planning Act developments and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects
What you bring
degree (ecology)
cieem membership
fisc level 4
project management
terrestrial ecology
client-facing
You will have sound knowledge of the UK planning system and environmental legislation relevant to the role
FISC Level 4 highly desirable but not essential
CIEEM Membership
You will be competent in UK Habitat Classification and habitat condition assessments (FISC level 4 highly desirable but not essential)
You will have extensive experience managing ecological inputs to complex development projects, including EIA, green infrastructure and biodiversity net gain assessments
You’ll have experience designing/ delivering ecological mitigation including protected species licensing and Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW)
You will technical expertise in your chosen specialist areas, or general terrestrial ecology
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Ecology or closely related field.
Good time keeping and communication skills are important to us.
You will excel in a client-facing role, winning and delivering new work and managing client relationships
You will hold a full UK driving licence, insured for business purposes, and be willing to travel to sites throughout the region (some level of overnight accommodation may be required).
We are looking for a team player – someone to support our small team as we grow, but also the ability to work independently.
Hold at least one protected species survey licence (great crested newt and bats highly desirable)
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checking uk planning system and environmental legislation knowledge, reviewing previous ecological project experiences, and validating protected species survey licenses
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