Ecology Consultant Hybrid working based in Norwich

1 month ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Lanpro Full time

Lanpro is a market leading multidisciplinaryconsultancy who specialise in Planning Design and theEnvironment.

We work on projects at all scaleswithin town semirural and rural contexts across a variety ofsectors that includes residential historic sites and estatesrenewable energy and mixeduse commercialdevelopments.

We have anexciting opportunity for you to be an integral member of a smalland growing ecology team working closely with our Director ofEcology and our senior ecologists. Ecology and biodiversity is arelatively new offering for Lanpro complementing our strongplanning and design capability. The role will suit you if you areselfmotivated enjoy site surveys are excited by a dynamic role andplaying an integral part in helping to build ateam.

We are looking forAssistant and Consultant Ecologists across our Norwich London andCambridge offices. We welcome applicants from both consultancy ornonconsultancy backgrounds who have either academic or vocationalqualifications.

AboutLanpro

Lanprois a fast growing unique and rewarding environment. Through itsagile team and comprehensive service it has allowed growthnationwide across Cambridge London Norwich Manchester Edinburgh andYork. Our multidisciplinary proposition spans across the followingdisciplines: Planning Architecture Arboriculture EcologyArchaeology and Heritage Masterplanning Landscape ArchitectureGeomatics and Urban Design.


We thriveon creating a culture and environment which provides a greatvariety of projects recognition of success continuous professionaldevelopment and collaboration across an array of differentprofessions.
We are proud that together our teams aresupporting delivery of some of the largest solar and batterystorage schemes in the United Kingdom. We have a strong pipeline ofopportunities across the renewable energy residential andinfrastructure sectors.


We offer anenvironment that is diverse entrepreneurial and encouragesinnovation and your professionaldevelopment.


As an Equal OpportunityEmployer we believe in each persons potential and well help youreach yours.
*Please note we are consideringboth full time and part time candidates for ourvacancy.


Lookingafteryou:

As a valuedemployee of Lanpro you can expect to feel looked after. We offerthe following great benefits asstandard:

  1. Non contractual growth bonusscheme
  2. Enhanced Annual Leaveentitlement
  3. Loyalty Leave (Continuous ServiceAccrued Annual Leave up to 5 days)
  4. Hybridworking environment (flexible work)
  5. Centrallybased City office (Devonshire Square)
  6. VitalityHealth Care Private Medical Insurance
  7. EnhancedCompany pension
  8. Death in servicecover
  9. BUPA CashPlan
  10. Protected CPD (Department individual andcompany wide)
  11. E Learning portal access
  12. Professional Body membershipcontribution
  13. Career progression framework anddevelopment including two defined promotion windowsannually.
  14. Discounted Gymmembership
  15. Cycle to workscheme
  16. Discounts and perks amazon prime FreeOdeon Cinema tickets Apple benefits and CafeNero
  17. Employee Assistance Program includingFinancial and Mental Health support from externalexpertise.

JobPurpose

As an Assistant orConsultant Ecologist you will work closely with our seniorecologists and design teams to deliver ecology and biodiversitysurveys and assessments. This will include site surveys dataprocessing and reporting. You will also have the opportunity todevelop your clientfacing skills and will gain experience in thewhole project lifecycle.

You will have a soundunderstanding of relevant legislation and policy will be proactivein keeping yourself up to date with the latest developments andwill be able to apply this to your professional recommendations.You will have an understanding of the implications of theEnvironment Act 2021 and will have some experience of UK Habitatsurveys and the biodiversity metric. You will have a passion forthe discipline and we welcome applicants who are either generalistsor are pursuing particular specialist areas ofinterest.
The role will suit you if you are an ambitiousand enthusiastic team player. As we are a growing team there arehuge opportunities for your professional development at a pace thatsuits you and rewards your hard work. Your continuous professionaldevelopment will be fully supported and you will develop a tailoredtraining program with your line manager that suits your interestsand the needs of the business. This will include company sponsoredinternal and external training conferences andevents.

KeyResponsibilities

Assist our seniorecologists design teams and project managers in all ecology andbiodiversity deliverables;

  • Assistwith habitat and species surveys;
  • Lead simplersurveys and/or surveys in your area ofspecialism;
  • Communicate clearly and in a timelymanner;

Reportwriting;

  • Carrying out desk studiesconsultations research data management andanalysis;
  • Helping to scope proposals and workup fees;
  • Health and safety riskassessment;
  • Helping with the daytoday efficientrunning of the team and taking on some wider responsibilities e.g.booking equipment work planning team eventsetc.;
  • Proactive participation in teammeetings.

Qualifications& Experience

In excess of oneyear relevant UK experience.

  • Drivinglicence preferred.
  • CIEEM membershippreferred.

EssentialKnowledge SkillsAbilities

  • Teamplayer;
  • Excellent communicationskills;
  • Able to undertake site work includingstaying away from home if required (with expenses paid by thecompany);
  • Confident and motivated to work bothalone and as an assistant;
  • Naturally wellorganised good at prioritising and meetingdeadlines
  • Good attitude to health safety andwellbeing;
  • Strong report writing and dataanalysis skills;
  • Developing commercialknowledge;
  • Knowledge of relevant legislationand policy.


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