Ecological Project Manager

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Limited Full time

**Job Title:** Ecological Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Ecological Project Manager to join our London sustainability team at Building Design Partnership Limited. This is an exciting new role which will see you lead on projects across the South region, supporting and working closely with our existing ecologist in the North.

The London studio is our largest studio with a multi-discipline community of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. The studio has a stimulating range of work, including education, healthcare, science and research, retail, workplace, heritage, and urbanism projects. As an Ecological Project Manager, you will be pivotal in raising our profile as a leader in ecology and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), delivering commercially balanced, innovative and integrated solutions to our diverse range of interesting projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Plan and undertake a variety of ecological assessments, in particular Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, UK Hab Assessments and protected species surveys.
  2. Work with the Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation Tool, producing Habitat Management and Monitoring Plans and completing Biodiversity Gain Plans.
  3. Liaise with other disciplines (sustainability, acoustics, lighting, etc.)
  4. Author technical reports required for projects, including planning submissions and planning condition discharge.
  5. Manage sub consultants, organise surveys and review their reports.
  6. Participate in knowledge-share sessions with the team, to ensure continuous improvement of our industry knowledge and integrating this across our projects.

About You:

  • A formal qualification in ecology or a directly related subject.
  • A full member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (or associate member working towards full membership).
  • Hold at least a Level 1 Class License for bat, with other survey licences welcomed.
  • Knowledge of UK environmental policy and legislation, relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies, and applying relevant guidance for surveys.
  • Experience in contributing to Biodiversity Net Gain calculations and/or reporting.
  • Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of technical report writing.

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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