Environmental Sustainability Specialist

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Wardell Armstrong International Ltd. Full time
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Climates Change Ecologist to join our team. As a key member of our ecology department, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of environmental sustainability.

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for leading ecological field surveys and analysis, producing preliminary appraisals and survey reports, managing projects, and developing emerging workstreams such as Biodiversity Net Gain.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in ecology or a related discipline, have protected species survey licenses, and experience in ecological impact assessments. You will also have excellent report writing skills, competent GIS skills, and be comfortable working with CIEEM methodology.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive working environment with no restrictions on career progression. We offer a bespoke training and mentoring programme, tailored to suit individual needs, and provide opportunities for staff to gain necessary experience and references.

Key Responsibilities
* Lead and undertake ecological field surveys and analysis
* Produce preliminary appraisals and survey reports
* Manage projects, including resource allocation and client feedback
* Develop emerging workstreams such as Biodiversity Net Gain

Requirements
* Degree in ecology or related discipline
* Protected species survey licenses
* Experience in ecological impact assessments
* Excellent report writing skills
* Competent GIS skills
* Comfortable working with CIEEM methodology

Salary and Benefits
£40,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, hybrid home/office working, and a family-friendly culture.

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