Ecologist Leader

1 day ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Ecologist Leader to join our dynamic Nature team at AECOM. As an Associate Ecologist, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the environment and contributing to our mission to deliver sustainable legacies for generations to come.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning and delivery of ecological inputs for internal and external clients;
  • Produce and technically review a range of ecological assessments, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal, Protected Species Baseline Reports, Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessment, and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations;
  • Provide technical leadership to support the delivery of proportionate and pragmatic solutions;
  • Lead consultation and engagement with clients and key project stakeholders, including planning authorities, statutory bodies, and the public;
  • Play a key role in the continued development of our technical capabilities and encourage the embedding of innovation and research;
  • Lead the production of bids and tenders for ecological services;
  • Mentor and support junior staff and peers.
Requirements
  • Degree (or equivalent) in ecology or an associated subject;
  • Membership of an appropriate professional institution and working towards or obtained Chartered Ecologist or Chartered Environmentalist status, and an holder of protected species survey and/or mitigation licences;
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant wildlife legislation and policy, and reporting skills;
  • 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 managing projects, project budgets, and leading stakeholder discussions, and bidding/tendering;
  • Experience of reviewing/verifying technical work and supporting wider team members;
What We Offer

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and believe in each person's potential. We'll help you reach yours.

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