Senior Bat Specialist

3 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom FPCR ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN Full time

Job Overview

FPCR Environment and Design Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Ecologist to join our busy ecology department in Exeter.

This is an ideal opportunity to be part of a motivated team offering technical advice to a diverse range of clients across all aspects of ecological consulting.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing technical advice to clients across various aspects of ecological consulting;
  • Developing complex projects, responding to new challenges in ecological practice;
  • Project management experience with excellent client liaison skills;
  • Good knowledge of best practice survey techniques, relevant wildlife legislation, and protected species licensing;
  • An advanced knowledge of ecology and wildlife protection in the context of the UK planning system;
  • Experience of advising clients on Biodiversity Net Gain, including production of Biodiversity Impact Assessments (BIA) and use of the DEFRA metric;
  • Demonstrable experience in complex report writing, inclusive of Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) reports, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) documents, Species and Habitat Management Plans;
  • A level of competency in Microsoft Office software and preferably some knowledge of GIS packages;
  • A full, clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Degree level or equivalent academic qualification in Ecology or related field;
  • Full Membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or other similar;
  • Level 2 Bat Licence;
  • A minimum of 3 years project management experience with excellent client liaison skills.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum) dependent on experience and skills, with the opportunity for annual bonuses, enrolment on our pension scheme, and 25 days holiday plus a holiday purchase system.

Everyone is enrolled in a BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme.

FPCR offers many workplace benefits, including activity and social events.



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