Ecological Conservation Specialist

1 week ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom COOMBES Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Ecologist to join our dedicated in-house Environmental team, on a full-time permanent basis. This role will play an integral part in the development and implementation of our Environmental Strategy, ensuring the balance between project needs and environmental considerations.

About the Role

This hands-on position requires expertise in managing projects from inception to completion. You will support ecological conservation efforts, advising on best practices, current legislation, and policy. Key responsibilities include conducting surveys, such as Protected Species Surveys, Preliminary Ecological Assessments, and Ecological Impact Assessments, and designing species and habitat mitigation measures.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct ecological surveys and assessments
  • Design and implement habitat mitigation measures
  • Collate data, information, and analysis for report production
  • Support senior management with ecological updates on active sites
  • Mentor junior team members in day-to-day activities and personal development goals

You will be responsible for assisting in the management of the Environmental team, supporting the Environment Manager in strategy development, planning, and budgeting. Additionally, you will contribute to shaping the environmental provision at COOMBES by providing guidance and support to colleagues.



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