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Location: Cwmbran, predominantly site based with travel across UK Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours, nights, weekends and days Pay: Competitive RSS Infrastructure is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to support our growing Managed Environments team. The successful candidate will play a key role in conducting ecological surveys, producing reports, and providing ecological advice, toolbox talks, watching briefs and support to our vegetation management operatives and clients. The role will involve working on various projects across Wales and England, focusing on ECoW work, UK habitat surveys, BNG and protected species surveys. We are a small team and require someone who wants to learn and help with all aspects of projects, from talking to clients and managing their requirements, turning these into quotes, carrying out the work, and finally producing reports for them. Responsibilities for the Role Ecological Clerk of Works, ensuring operatives remain compliant to methodologies and licenses. Conduct ecological surveys and assessments in accordance with relevant legislation, guidelines, and CIEEM best practice standards. Produce high-quality ecological reports, including permits to clear, survey reports, mitigation strategies, BNG Metrics and habitat management plans. Provide ecological advice and support to clients, including liaising with statutory bodies, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Manage projects effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard. Undertake research and keep up to date with developments in ecological science and legislation. Contribute to the development of proposals and tenders for new work Undertake training and attend courses to develop expertise in a chosen area. Requirements for the role Experience in undertaking Ecological Clerk of Works roles. Experience working in an ecological role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work. Experience in conducting protected species surveys, including bats, great crested newts, dormice, and reptiles. A good understanding of relevant legislation, including the Wildlife and Countryside Act and the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations. Excellent report writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences. Strong project management and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Willingness and flexibility to undertake evening or weekend shifts, About us RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a leading service provider to the rail and construction industries. With over 200 full-time employees and a strong contingent workforce, we deliver high-quality services nationwide across Civils, Rail Operations, Signalling & Telecoms, Track Warning Systems, Arboriculture, Welding and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we actively encourage applications from reservists and veterans. Find out more about working with us: (url removed)

Location: Birmingham, predominantly site based with travel across UK Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours, nights, weekends and days Pay: Competitive RSS Infrastructure is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to support our growing Managed Environments team. The successful candidate will play a key role in conducting ecological surveys, producing reports, and providing ecological advice, toolbox talks, watching briefs and support to our vegetation management operatives and clients. The role will involve working on various projects across Wales and England, focusing on ECoW work, UK habitat surveys, BNG and protected species surveys. We are a small team and require someone who wants to learn and help with all aspects of projects, from talking to clients and managing their requirements, turning these into quotes, carrying out the work, and finally producing reports for them. Responsibilities for the Role Ecological Clerk of Works, ensuring operatives remain compliant to methodologies and licenses. Conduct ecological surveys and assessments in accordance with relevant legislation, guidelines, and CIEEM best practice standards. Produce high-quality ecological reports, including permits to clear, survey reports, mitigation strategies, BNG Metrics and habitat management plans. Provide ecological advice and support to clients, including liaising with statutory bodies, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Manage projects effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard. Undertake research and keep up to date with developments in ecological science and legislation. Contribute to the development of proposals and tenders for new work Undertake training and attend courses to develop expertise in a chosen area. Requirements for the role Experience in undertaking Ecological Clerk of Works roles. Experience working in an ecological role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work. Experience in conducting protected species surveys, including bats, great crested newts, dormice, and reptiles. A good understanding of relevant legislation, including the Wildlife and Countryside Act and the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations. Excellent report writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences. Strong project management and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Willingness and flexibility to undertake evening or weekend shifts, About us RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a leading service provider to the rail and construction industries. With over 200 full-time employees and a strong contingent workforce, we deliver high-quality services nationwide across Civils, Rail Operations, Signalling & Telecoms, Track Warning Systems, Arboriculture, Welding and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we actively encourage applications from reservists and veterans. Find out more about working with us: (url removed)>

Field Compliance Supervisor (Civils / Fibre) - Midlands region - Field based role Competitive salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle Full time, Permanent We are looking for a Field Compliance Supervisor now as part of our Technical Infrastructure Services division of Network Services. This is a field based role that will see you travel on site across the Midlands region. The Field Compliance Supervisor will be responsible for the Openreach Fibre Build Networks contract deliverables ensuring these are delivered as planned by Telent and its partners / suppliers. This includes confirmations of resources on site, dealing with any in-life, real-time issues and flagging any requirements for "jeopardy management". You will see all programmed works on-site through to completion, meeting set KPI's and SLA's. As the Field Compliance Supervisor, you will support Civils & Fibre gangs employed by Telent's suppliers locally to ensure all safety, compliance and quality standards are being met through, a defined audit and inspection regime as set out by the Infrastructure Services business. The Field Compliance Supervisor will ensure compliancy of works across Cabling, Poling, Civils and again, the Fibre Build itself. The area to be covered is the Midlands. You will be Telent's customer ambassador in the field assisting all contract deliveries by enabling the programming of all works in the Telent workstack through the resolution of access and fluidity issues. What you'll do: Support the delivery of the Project Plan by working with Cluster Leads and Project Managers, ensuring cost-effective solutions and project fluidity. Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures, evaluating existing programs and making necessary improvements. Ensure suppliers have the agreed gangs on-site daily and all programmed work is attended to. Prioritize safety by ensuring all activities follow safe working practices and are supported by the correct documentation. Monitor suppliers to maintain a 'right first time' quality culture, ensuring compliance with Openreach installation standards. Build effective relationships with suppliers and local Highways Authorities, ensuring high levels of street works compliance and reinstatement quality. Resolve local access issues with the public and businesses, managing wayleave and permission to dig processes. Attend Joint Site Meetings with asset owners and suppliers to unlock work fluidity. Respond promptly to urgent safety issues, supporting the resolution of defects within required timeframes. Conduct regular compliance audits and ensure adherence to internal and external regulations. Oversee site setups, confirming safety standards and granting 'permission to proceed' where appropriate. Assist in the training and onboarding of operatives, ensuring all vehicles and materials meet safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with suppliers to resolve escalated issues and manage temporary works in line with Telent's processes. Travel to Chorley / other UK wide locations to complete required training as part of the Field Compliance Supervisor role (overnight stays may be required) Complete any necessary works out of hours or on weekends to meet KPI's / SLA's as part of the role and contract deliverables Who you are: You are a skilled Field Compliance Supervisor with experience overseeing civils, poling, or cable / cabling gangs in the highways networks or telecoms networks sectors. You're confident in managing field-based operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards. Your strong problem-solving skills help you resolve access issues and ensure smooth project delivery. With key certifications like NOPS (networks Operative Passport Scheme), NRSWA Supervisor Level and SA001A, you're ready to contribute to the success of Telent's Fibre Build Programme across the Midlands. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working with suppliers, local authorities, and the project team to meet delivery goals. Key Requirements: Experience of supervising civils, poling or cable gangs working in the Fibre networks industry or having held a position of 'site supervisor' or similar in the construction or telecoms industry Basic cabling / rod and rope knowledge / skills NRSWA Supervisor Level certified NOPS (Networks Operative Passport Scheme) - Highly desirable Full clean UK driving licence Possess an understanding of environmental legislation and compliance Experience with conducting surveys / assessments or similar IOSH Managing Safely (will be required to train in this in first 3 months) SA001 & SA002 accreditation What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme Essential Vehicle A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Telent Core Values: Be Collaborative, Be Inclusive, Be Customer Focused, Take Responsibility