Senior Ecological Consultant

4 weeks ago

Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time
Position Overview

As we expand our project portfolio and innovate our methodologies, we are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior or Lead Ecologist to enhance our Ecology Practice. Our team of over 130 ecologists operates across the UK, delivering a wide array of prestigious and impactful projects that serve our clients, promote biodiversity, and benefit society at large.

At AtkinsRéalis, we take pride in our award-winning ecology team, recognized for excellence in consultancy and biodiversity initiatives. We are dedicated to implementing nature-based solutions across various sectors, working collaboratively with clients to advance the carbon net zero agenda and address biodiversity and climate challenges. Our commitment to biodiversity net gain positions us as leaders in this vital area.

We encourage a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and inclusivity within our diverse team. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

Flexible working arrangements are integral to our culture, acknowledging that individual priorities vary. We support a healthy work/life balance and are open to hybrid working models, allowing flexibility in how and where you work.

In this role, you will have the chance to contribute to significant national projects, many of which have received accolades for their biodiversity contributions and innovative approaches.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead critical infrastructure projects, overseeing project timelines and financial management.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders effectively.
  • Plan and execute field surveys; analyze and interpret data collected.
  • Design and coordinate ecological mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare and review various ecological reports and permit applications.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Manage project inquiries, develop proposals, and foster client relationships.
  • Establish and maintain robust working relationships with colleagues, clients, and external organizations.
  • Support the growth of ecological initiatives in the Southern region by networking with clients across the UK.
Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
  • Membership in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or equivalent, with chartership (CEcol or CEnv) preferred.
  • A degree in ecology or a related discipline is advantageous.
  • Proven project management skills, including technical, financial, and quality assurance expertise.
  • Strong botanical identification skills, ideally with Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 4+ or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of UK Habitat surveys, habitat condition assessments, and the Defra Biodiversity Metric, with experience in Biodiversity Net Gain assessments.
  • Exceptional report writing abilities, including experience with Preliminary Ecological Assessments and Ecological Impact Assessments.
  • Experience in quality assurance and technical leadership roles on projects.
  • Experience with Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and familiarity with the Development Consent Order (DCO) process is advantageous.
  • Possession of protected species survey licenses.
  • A valid UK driving license.
What We Offer:

AtkinsRéalis recognizes the diverse needs of professionals seeking to advance their careers while balancing personal commitments. We support flexible working arrangements and are eager to discuss how we can accommodate individual preferences. Our commitment to a diverse workforce ensures that work-life balance is prioritized.

Compensation and Benefits:

We provide a competitive salary, regularly benchmarked against industry standards, along with a default of 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave. Salary and benefits will align with experience and qualifications.

Professional Development:

AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the personal and professional growth of its employees. Our team members have access to a comprehensive training portfolio and development opportunities designed to maximize individual strengths and talents. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership in relevant professional organizations.

Additional Information:

This position may require security clearance, and offers of employment will depend on obtaining the necessary level of clearance. If applicable, this will be discussed during the interview process. The vetting process is conducted by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of residency in the UK for a minimum of five years.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive and develop. To support this, we offer a range of family-friendly and inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to assist staff from various backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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