Ecology Advice Officer
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Ecology Advice Officer to join our team at the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). As an Ecology Advice Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing expert advice and support to our colleagues and stakeholders on ecological matters.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders within the WMCA and Transport for West Midlands organisations.
- Provide expert advice on biodiversity and ecology matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines.
- Support the design and planning of projects, incorporating ecological considerations to minimise impacts and maximise benefits.
- Stay up to date on the latest policies, legislation, and guidance related to biodiversity and ecology.
- Advise on the management of land assets for biodiversity enhancement.
- Conduct research and present findings to influence decision-making.
- Prepare and deliver progress reports to the Environment Team and senior management.
- Support the management of consultant-led projects, including budgets and delivery.
- Contribute to the overall success of the WMCA Natural Capital Programme.
- Track record of successful client and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience using and interpreting the DEFRA Biodiversity Net Gain metric.
- Proficiency in compiling, interpreting, and reporting on ecological data.
- Understanding of ecological impact assessment and protected species reports.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex information to a diverse audience.
- Knowledge of the planning and development process regarding Biodiversity Net Gain and ecologically important features.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a Local Government Pension Scheme, 28 days paid annual leave, and a range of other benefits. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace that reflects the communities of the West Midlands region.
How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please submit your application through our online portal. We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about the role and want to make a difference. We value potential and encourage applicants to highlight their skills, including transferable ones.
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