Ecologist

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

We are looking for talented Ecologists to undertake field work across in the Thames Valley area.
- Working with the Environmental Coordinator, Site Manager and Design Lead, and for identifying and managing the ecological risks through the project lifecycle
- Develop your ecological technical and management skills within a fully integrated design & build company
- Excellent experience for those seeking to obtain professional qualifications (e.g. CIEEM), which we will support, via our development and training programmes
- A unique opportunity to help develop new ways of working, such as reducing carbon, increasing biodiversity, and embracing innovations and new digital technologies

About us:

- Work with one of the most successful and award-winning UK water sector design & build companies, as well as the largest UK water company.
- We are a fully integrated design and construction business that harnesses the contracting strength of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
- MMB are an adopter of hybrid working and offer flexible working solutions
- We have been appointed as a partner to Thames Water’s 5-year AMP7 capital works programme.
The programme will improve clean and wastewater services to 15 million customers, as well as improving the environment.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do
- Member of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management, or equivalent, or working towards a professional qualification.
- Personal conservation licence for, or working towards, at least one protected species and experience of obtaining or working under a variety of protected species licences, as well as liaising with regulatory bodies to negotiate and obtain consents.
- Strong knowledge of wildlife legislation including planning processes and HRA assessments.
- Proficiency in report writing skills, displaying high standards with attention to detail and ability to write accurate and concise reports, such as ecological appraisals, survey reports, method statement.

Job Profile
- Other information
This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.
About Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.
Equality, diversity and inclusion

Agile working
We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. This role is likely to be predominantly home based, with opportunity for some agile working.


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