Ecologist Consultant

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Ecologist Consultant to join our dynamic Nature team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in ecology, with experience in species and habitat surveys, as well as a good understanding of UK wildlife legislation. You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of ecological requirements within multi-disciplinary tenders and projects, and will work closely with project managers and clients to ensure the successful completion of projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in the health, safety and well-being culture of the team;
  • Support liaison with project managers and clients on the delivery of ecological requirements within multi-disciplinary tenders and projects;
  • Organise and carry out desk studies and field-based habitat, botanical, and protected species surveys;
  • Assist with managing the technical and financial performance of ecological projects to meet budgets and deadlines;
  • Support with undertaking the analysis, evaluation, interpretation and presentation of ecological data, including preparing reports and supporting with the design of mitigation strategies;
  • Perform the role of an Ecological Clerk of Works on construction projects;
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with your line manager, other members of the ecology team and clients;
  • Compliance with internal business management procedures, including in relation to health and safety and technical quality of all advice and outputs including self-check of work;
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for career development, including:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package;
  • The opportunity to work on a variety of projects and develop your skills and expertise;
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment;
  • Access to training and development opportunities;
  • A flexible working model to support work-life balance;
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrable experience of working in an ecology-related job role in the public and/or private sector;
  • Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies and a membership of an appropriate professional institution or evidence working towards (such as CIEEM);
  • Field skills with experience in botanical identification including Phase1/ UKHab and/or protected species surveys;
  • Adaptable and flexible approach to work to meet peaks in demands (ecology roles typically involve occasional longer/and or unsociable hours and a degree of working away from home for days/ weeks at a time);
  • Report writing skills, with demonstrable experience in producing a range of reports;
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Ecologist Consultant looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to the recruiter on LinkedIn (Melissa Moody). We look forward to hearing from you.


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