Senior Ecologist

3 days ago


Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Allegiance Group Full time

Job Title: Interim Principal Ecologist

Contract Length: 12 Weeks

Location: UK (Hereford)

Estimated Salary: Up to £54.00 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Interim Principal Ecologist to lead and manage our ecological projects during a critical period of transition.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth delivery of ongoing projects, compliance with environmental regulations, and effective team leadership.

The position involves complex bespoke calculations supported by detailed and non-standard data submissions and usually requires bespoke legal agreements to provide required certainty for the HRA process.

The role includes working on nutrient neutrality schemes, including but not limited to change of use of land/buildings (especially farm related) to generate NN, offsite nutrient neutrality solutions, approving legally securing and managing third-party phosphate credit schemes.

The successful candidate will also work on other HRA schemes, including air emission and deposition from agricultural developments and incineration, significant recreational effects, and other significant water or air pollution.

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting, proofing and publishing updated council guidance and FAQs, providing specialist input in to drafting of reports, checking final reports are technically and legally correct.

This is a temporary contract for 12 weeks, with the expected hours being 37 per week, Monday to Friday.


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