Senior Ecological Planning Specialist
6 days ago
**Job Summary**
Wakefield Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planning Ecologist to join our Planning Policy and Environment Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing expert ecological advice on planning applications and driving biodiversity net gain through planning.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide expert ecological advice on planning applications, ensuring compliance with ecological standards and regulations.
- Assess ecological reports for planning applications, offering insightful feedback, and negotiating with developers to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Lead on the development and implementation of biodiversity net gain policies and processes in planning, including monitoring and reporting.
- Oversee and mentor/train the Planning Ecologist, ensuring their professional growth and development.
- Collaborate with Wakefield Council's Countryside and Greenspace Service to support the delivery of biodiversity net gain and nature recovery initiatives.
**Requirements**
- An undergraduate degree in Ecology or a related field.
- Relevant chartered professional ecological/environmental membership.
- Experience as a planning ecologist, providing advice on planning applications.
- Practical experience in the use of the Defra Biodiversity Metric and ability to undertake, interpret, and scrutinize biodiversity net gain assessments.
- Knowledge of UK habitats and species and experience of undertaking ecological surveys and assessments.
- A relevant postgraduate qualification will be desirable.
- A valid driving license is essential for this role.
**Why Choose Wakefield Council?**
We value our employees and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working patterns, generous holiday packages, and access to high-quality training programs.
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