Biodiversity Net Gain Specialist

5 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom NSB Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

NSB Recruitment Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent in the environmental and conservation sectors.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Biodiversity Net Gain Specialist to join our client's team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and overseeing planning projects, with a particular focus on biodiversity conservation and enhancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage planning projects with a specific focus on achieving Biodiversity Net Gain.
  • Conduct assessments, surveys, and impact evaluations to inform planning decisions and mitigation strategies.
  • Work as part of the in-house ecology team to develop and implement Biodiversity Net Gain strategies and action plans in accordance with relevant legislation, metrics, policies, and guidelines.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with Local Planning Authorities, conservation organizations, Wildlife Trusts, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends, research, and developments in biodiversity conservation and planning policy to inform decision-making and best practices.
  • Prepare and present reports, including Habitat Management and Monitoring Plans and Biodiversity Gain Plans, presentations, and proposals to clients, regulatory bodies, and community groups as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental planning.
  • In-depth knowledge of biodiversity legislation, policies, and guidelines, including relevant national and local planning policies.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing planning projects with a focus on biodiversity, including experience in preparing and implementing Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) plans.
  • Strong understanding of ecological principles and methodologies, including habitat assessment, species surveys, and ecological impact assessment.
  • Experience in engaging with government bodies such as DEFRA, Natural England, and Local Planning Authorities, with established contacts and relationships.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate biodiversity impacts within the planning context.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in planning and biodiversity assessment, such as the Statutory Metric, GIS, ecological modeling software, and Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

Our client offers a highly competitive salary, a range of exciting benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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