National Botanical Lead

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Binnies
Engineering consultancy specializing in infrastructure, water, and environmental solutions.
Lead national botany & habitats, ensure survey quality, BNG, and staff development.
20 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bradford-On-Avon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water Engineering
Flood Risk Management
Sustainability
Water and Wastewater
Commissioning
Network Services
Transport
Geotechnical Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Water Management
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Utility Infrastructure
Environmental Services
Water Resources
Role
What you would be doing
bng calculations
quality assurance
field surveys
habitat design
training plan
tender support
  • Supporting tenders/proposals.
  • Developing a training plan for Binnies ecologists in habitat and botanical surveys.
  • Undertaking BNG calculations using the Statutory Biodiversity Metric (and other client specific BNG toolkits).
  • Leading the quality assurance on survey methodologies, data, and review of reports.
  • Mentoring our ecologists with a particular interest in botany.
  • Design of habitat restoration/creation schemes and preparing management and monitoring plans.
  • Undertaking field surveys, with a focus on the more complex habitat and botanical surveys.
  • Provide line management of other ecologists within your region.
What you bring
arcsuite
fisc level4
chartered
ecological degree
habitat assessments
consultancy
  • previous consultancy experience.
  • have an equivalent of FISC Level 4 standard in botanical field skills
  • experience of UK Habitats assessments and BNG condition assessments
  • have excellent written and oral communication
  • hold a full UK driving licence.
  • experience of using Arc suite (Collector, Survey 123) or similar
  • have an ecological/environmental related degree
  • experience of writing ecological reports, and preparing habitat management plans
  • be or working towards Chartership
  • are willing to work away from home as required by the business in order to deliver specific contracts
  • Input into a range of ecological deliverables including: BNG assessment reports, EcIA, planning documents, HRA and other consents.
  • experience of undertaking field surveys to collect biological data to a high standard (e.g., via NVC)
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to deliver sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.
  • Expertise spans critical infrastructure projects that impact communities worldwide.
  • Known for delivering large-scale water, energy, and transport projects.
  • Specializes in tackling complex environmental challenges in urban and rural settings.
  • Has worked on high-profile projects such as water treatment plants and major transport networks.
  • Experienced in adapting to changing technologies and evolving industry standards.
  • Offers a range of consulting, design, and construction services tailored to meet the needs of its clients.
  • Highly involved in projects that enhance urban resilience and sustainability.
Culture + Values
  • We put people first.
  • We believe in building strong, trusting relationships.
  • We are dedicated to delivering solutions that make a difference.
  • We strive for excellence and continuous improvement.
  • We are passionate about working collaboratively.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2050
Net Zero Commitment
Aim to achieve net zero emissions by a specific future date, aligning with global climate goals.
  • Reduce carbon emissions across operations actively.
  • Help clients minimize environmental impact through sustainable solutions.
  • Implement a sustainable development framework in projects.
  • Deliver resilient infrastructure targeting climate change.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
  • We aim for gender balance at all levels of the organization.
  • Binnies provides equal opportunities for career progression and development.
  • We prioritize the recruitment and retention of diverse talent.
  • We ensure that all employees feel valued and empowered.
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National Botanical Lead at Binnies in Bradford-On-Avon, England, United Kingdom