Ecologist

1 month ago

Midlands, United Kingdom Ecosulis Full time

Ecologist

WE ARE ECOSULIS

Accelerate Nature Recovery with Ecosulis

Are you a passionate ecologist eager to make a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to rewilding half the planet by 2050? If so, we invite you to join Ecosulis as our new Principal Ecologist.

About Ecosulis

At Ecosulis, we are pioneers in rewilding science and policy with over 30 years of experience. As a certified B Corp, we specialise in designing and delivering efficient, scalable nature-based solutions that benefit both people and the planet. Our mission is to create a world where rewilding not only enhances biodiversity but also delivers commercial and financial benefits, allowing nature and business to thrive together.

About the Role

As an Ecologist at Ecosulis, you will play a crucial role in leading high-profile ecological and rewilding projects. From surveying flagship rewilding projects, to drafting environmental improvement plans, rewilding plans and species reintroductions or developing bio-indicators, your skills and knowledge will be pushed to accelerate nature recovery in the UK and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day management of projects and must be competent & confident in managing all aspects including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, resources, and commercials.

• Managing the delivery of a diverse range of projects, including ecological mitigation, habitat creation and nature recovery work.

• Providing project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.

• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs

• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan

• Determine and define project scope and objectives

• Attending client meetings.

• Supporting the Bid team (pricing and project information)

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in Ecology or a related subject

• CIEEM Membership

• Full UK driving licence & use of own vehicle

• Minimum of 5 years in ecology or rewilding projects.

• Extensive experience of UKHab surveys

• Ecological tendering

• Bird survey (breeding and wintering)

• At least 1 Protected Species licence.

• Production of EcIA and HRA reports

• Mitigation licence compilation

• Competent use of GIS mapping

• Delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain and use of the UK habitat classification system

More information

• Job type: full time, permanent

• Start date: asap

• Salary: Competitive, based on experience

• Location: Midlands

• A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position.

What We Offer

• Flexible Working: Remote working options and compressed hours to support work-life balance.

• Generous benefits:

• 3% company pension contribution.

• Access to healthcare services.

• Cycle-to-work scheme.

• Enhanced benefits supporting you through life s milestones.

• Professional Development:

• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training allowance.

o Clear career pathways towards leadership roles.

o Supportive Culture:

o Regular outdoor breaks encouraged.

o Occupational Health Platform and Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.

• Internal Reward Points Scheme to acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.

• Welcome Package:

• Receive a welcome pack upon starting.

• Fitbit provided upon completion of probation.

Our Core Values

1. Desire to Learn: We are curious, innovative, and committed to continuous growth.

2. Committed and Tenacious: We pursue our mission with passion and resilience.

3. Pragmatic: We achieve our goals through practical, science-based approaches.

4. Creative Problem Solvers: We seek solutions to overcome challenges.

5. Do the Right Thing: We lead with integrity and purpose.

For any questions about the position, please email us at HR(at)ecosulis.co.uk.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.

Note: A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle are required for this position.

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