Quality and Risk

1 week ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Wardell Armstrong LLP Full time £30,000 - £50,000
Senior/Principal/Associate Director of Ecology
Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation

30-50k depending on experience.

We value our people who are at heart of our business and are committed to helping our people achieve their ambitions and rewarding them on how they help develop, grow, and shape the business and how they interact with and support colleagues, clients, partners, regulators, and the public.

With 13 offices throughout the UK and employing 500 staff we have a great family friendly culture which offers flexibility to work part time and hybrid home/office working.

The opportunity is to manage a range of existing projects, and to enhance the technical capabilities of the team.

You will be delivering high quality free thinking advice on a variety of projects across the UK working closely with our other environmental specialists in planning, arboriculture, acoustics, air quality and landscape design.

Leading and undertaking ecological field surveys and the analysis and interpretation of survey results.
Producing preliminary ecological appraisals, survey reports, licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments and other similar documents.
Devise and Implement mitigation strategies and habitat management opportunities.
Mentor junior team members.
Take responsibility for managing projects including resource allocation, managing subcontractors, managing risk, quality assurance, and client feedback.
Developing emerging workstreams such as Biodiversity Net Gain
Be qualified to degree level or equivalent in ecology or a related discipline.

Hold or be working towards protected species survey licences and also have some experience of protected species Mitigation Licensing.

Have a full understanding of habitat survey and a broad knowledge of protected species survey.
Be comfortable writing of Ecological Impact Assessment reports and understanding of CIEEM methodology.
Have competent GIS skills, full understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain assessment and use of typical metric calculators.
Have experience of managing ecology projects to completion.
Have a proven track record of mentoring and managing junior staff.
Have excellent report writing skills.

Applicants must be flexible over travel and hours, particularly during the relevant survey periods and be prepared to work away from home as projects require.

Due to the nature of the work a full driving licence and access to a car is required.

Amongst other benefits, WA also provide a bespoke training and mentoring programme for all grades, tailored to suit an individual's needs.

Training is provided internally as well as from external sources where needed. We will support staff in gaining the necessary experience and references with regard to protected species survey licences.
Toil + additional pay for unsocial hours (10pm – 6am)
Hybrid home/office working arrangement
Membership of the Firm's Group Personal Pension Plan, with Employer's contribution of up to 5%
24 days annual leave per year – option to purchase additional leave
Membership to the Firm's Private Health Care Scheme
Inclusion in the Firm's Critical Illness Cover Policy
Inclusion in the Firm's Life Assurance Policy, insuring you 3 times your annual salary
Mobile Phone with inclusive tariff including personal usage
Long service awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Travel Loans
Cycle to work scheme
A structured training and mentoring process
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