Ecologist

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Roles/Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams.

• Planning, coordinating and undertaking field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results.

• Ecological Clerk of Works.

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• A degree in ecology or closely related field.

• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).

• Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Level 3 or above (desirable), or be able to demonstrate that skills are equivalent to this.

• Strong protected species survey skills, including demonstrable competency to capable level in line with CIEEM’s Competency Framework to lead protected species surveys is essential, particularly for hazel dormouse.

• Protected species survey licence(s) are desirable but not essential.

• Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams and other stakeholders.

• A full UK/EEC driving licence.