Lead Ecologist for Bat Conservation
4 weeks ago
Embark on a Journey of Growth.
Are you eager to collaborate with a team of skilled ecologists and influence the future of our natural world? We invite you to become a part of our innovative Nature team as a Principal Ecologist, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements.
At AECOM, we spearhead groundbreaking ecology initiatives and projects through enduring partnerships with our clients. Our regional Nature teams are engaged in a variety of projects, including electrical transmission lines, transportation upgrades, renewable energy facilities, and numerous environmental assessments.
In this position, you will have the chance to contribute to various aspects of ecological work, such as employing advanced techniques for species and habitat assessments, data analysis, and reporting; securing new project opportunities; and mentoring team members in Advanced Bat Licence Survey Techniques and Biodiversity Net Gain.
Your Responsibilities:
- Foster a culture of health, safety, and well-being within the team;
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure ecological compliance in multidisciplinary projects;
- Conduct desk studies and field surveys for habitats, flora, and protected species;
- Assist in managing the technical and financial aspects of ecological projects to adhere to budgets and timelines;
- Analyze, interpret, and present ecological data, including report preparation and mitigation strategy design;
- Serve as an Ecological Clerk of Works on construction projects;
If you are passionate about innovation and transforming ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM is the place for you. Join our team, where we not only build infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.
Grow with Us.
Become part of our vibrant Nature business, which includes approximately 150 professionals. Our Ecology team features national and global experts specializing in species licensing, impact assessments, habitat restoration, and ecosystem management.
At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to support your well-being and future, including career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, and various professional networks.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact?
We are looking for candidates who possess:
- A proven history of delivering ecological services on projects in the UK or Ireland;
- A solid understanding of wildlife conservation related to significant habitat types or species;
- Protected species licenses, preferably a Natural England Level 2 license or higher;
- Experience in conducting bat roost assessments and preparing technical reports;
- Familiarity with thermal imaging and night vision equipment;
- Membership in a relevant professional institution and progress towards Chartership.
We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you have transferable skills that could benefit our team, we would love to hear from you.
About AECOM
AECOM is a globally recognized infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our teams are dedicated to solving complex challenges across various sectors, driven by a commitment to equity, diversity, and environmental stewardship.
Join us and experience the benefits of being part of a global firm, including access to leading technology and impactful projects.
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