Operations Officer – West Central

4 weeks ago


Clydebank Ayr or Hamilton, United Kingdom NatureScot Full time

Permanent
Hours: 35 hours
D Grade
Starting salary £38,242
(Ref:
Clydebank, Ayr or Hamilton

Job Purpose Summary

Working as part of the National Operations West Central team the post holder will help deliver NatureScot's priorities relating to nature restoration, climate change and the creation of nature rich places. Helping to deliver NatureScot's Corporate Plan objectives of protecting, restoring and valuing nature, the post will be involved with a diverse range of tasks including the provision of our advice to Local Authorities, developers, land managers and others.

The post holder will be expected to be able to think strategically and creatively, demonstrating an ability to develop positive relationships and work in partnership with others. Being able to communicate and progress the practical steps that are needed to protect, restore and value nature will also be an important aspect of the role. Working flexibly within the West Central Operations Area the post will operate within Glasgow and Clyde Valley, the Ayrshires and beyond. The role will focus on providing advice in relation to Town and Country planning, renewable energy proposals, marine licences and other regulatory casework, alongside related plans, strategies and action plans relating to biodiversity, climate change and nature recovery.

The post holder will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and major initiatives within the West Central Operations area, including priority work to develop nature networks and enhance our protected areas. The post holder should be able to show a good understanding of the main terrestrial and marine habitats, species and landscapes in lowland Scotland and be able to communicate how they can be affected by climate change, development and land management activities. The post holder should also be able to demonstrate good communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team engaging with different stakeholders on valuing and enjoying nature. The post holder should have a relevant higher education degree or equivalent qualification with transferable skills. Alternatively, you should be able to demonstrate suitability for the post through relevant practical experience.

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