Senior Ecologist

4 weeks ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom FPCR Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Ecologist to join our team in Sheffield. As a Senior or Principal Ecologist, you will be responsible for leading and delivering high-quality ecological work and assessments for a range of clients and projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage projects throughout their lifecycle, providing advice on ecology and biodiversity to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
  • Plan, lead, and conduct ecological surveys.
  • Undertake environmental impact assessments, biodiversity net gain assessments, and prepare ecological reports and strategies.
  • Design and implement appropriate mitigation measures to enhance biodiversity and protect ecological features.
  • Support and mentor junior staff, sharing your knowledge and expertise to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, as well as with contractors and regulatory bodies.
Requirements
  • Degree-level or higher in Ecology or a related field.
  • At least 45 years of working experience in ecological consultancy, with proven experience in project management, including for medium to large-scale and complex sites.
  • Experience in advising clients on Biodiversity Net Gain, understanding and use of the DEFRA Statutory Biodiversity Metric, and production of associated reports and plans.
  • Demonstrable experience in complex report writing, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) reports, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) documents.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Advanced knowledge of ecology and wildlife protection in the context of the UK legislative and planning system.
  • Membership or eligibility to membership of a relevant professional body, such as the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
  • A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
About FPCR

FPCR Environment and Design Ltd is a leading integrated design practice, working extensively throughout the UK. We have a diverse range of expertise in landscape, urban design, masterplanning, architecture, ecology, and arboriculture. Our team of over 120 ecologists work out of five offices across the UK.

We are proud to offer our staff a competitive salary, annual bonuses, enrollment on our pension scheme, 25 days holiday, compressed working week, and a holiday purchase system. Everyone is enrolled in a BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme. Staff wellbeing is very important to us, and our teams frequently have a range of volunteering and social activities going on.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race or gender.

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