Conservation Project Manager

23 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Job Overview

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled Conservation Project Manager to join our Ecology team. The successful candidate will lead and support the delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients.

The role will involve leading and supporting the production of ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species license applications, authoring or technically checking project deliverables to ensure high-quality outputs.

You will also be responsible for overseeing plan, schedule, and organizing all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets, and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support the preparation of high-quality and commercially astute bids and tenders for ecological services, notably in the energy, defence, and water sectors;
  • Oversee plan, schedule, and organize all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets, and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements;
  • Lead and support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients;
  • Author or technically check project deliverables to ensure high-quality outputs;

Requirements
  • Experience of leading and managing ecological surveys/licensing/impact assessment (as relevant to your areas of specialisms) as demonstrated by suitable professional experience;
  • Experience in work-winning, managing projects, project budgets, and leading stakeholder discussions;
  • Well-developed understanding of relevant wildlife conservation or in relation to a least one major habitat type or species;
  • A full driving licence and willingness to visit other locations on company business;

What We Offer

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

We provide a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.


Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

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