Ecologist Grade 9-11

2 weeks ago


Leicestershire, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking two career-graded Ecologists Grade 9-11 to provide expert advice, monitoring and review for ecology and biodiversity matters, in relation to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and protected species throughout the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland.

The post holder would provide specialist planning casework advice from pre-application stage through to discharge of conditions. The new postholders will be joining at an exciting time, when we will be commencing a considerable amount of site monitoring work, monitoring net gain which is being created on sites throughout the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland.

This advert is for one replacement post and one newly created post, however we have further team growth planned for 2025. This will bring our Ecology and Biodiversity team to a total of ten full-time staff.

About You

To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate:

  • a degree or equivalent in a relevant environmental or biological subject;
  • an ability to produce professional work relating to the natural environment, working as part of a team and meeting performance deadlines;
  • having experience of working within or with the public sector;
  • Being able to offer expert advice to stakeholders or clients in relation to complex ecological or planning ecological matters;
  • Knowledge of ecological survey methods and requirements for species and habitats appropriate to the planning system;
  • Knowledge and understanding of the principles and application of Biodiversity Net Gain legislation, policy and practice.

You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities, and the ability to apply this to all situations.



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