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PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Consultant / Senior Ecohydrology Consultant Location: Warrington/London/Market Harborough (Hybrid working minimum 40% in office; site visits required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (flexible working available) Salary: Up to £41,500 pa Benefits: Click here to see some of our employee benefits About the Role TEP s Ecohydrology team is expanding, and we re looking for an ecologist with a passion for water environments. You ll help deliver projects such as SuDS, water reuse, peatland restoration, river rehabilitation and landscape recovery. This role offers flexibility on location, with opportunities to grow your expertise in a supportive, specialist team. What you ll be doing Provide ecological input and fieldwork support on ecohydrology projects. Design and implement habitat creation and restoration schemes. Conduct hydrological investigations and ecological surveys. Prepare reports, river morphology assessments and BNG metrics. Work with stakeholders including landowners, local authorities, and conservation groups. Use GIS, hydrology software and modelling to assess habitats. What we are looking for Applied experience in habitat restoration and freshwater/wetland ecology. Knowledge of hydrology, aquatic species conservation and survey techniques. Strong report writing and communication skills. Understanding of environmental legislation and policy Desirable: aquatic species monitoring, water quality assessments, BNG experience. Why join us? Work on nationally significant water and land restoration projects. Flexible working arrangements, including remote options. Career development and mentoring in a growing specialist field. Supportive, multidisciplinary team culture. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Consultant / Senior Ecohydrology Consultant Location: Warrington/London/Market Harborough (Hybrid working minimum 40% in office; site visits required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (flexible working available) Salary: Up to £41,500 pa Benefits: Click here to see some of our employee benefits About the Role TEP s Ecohydrology team is expanding, and we re looking for an ecologist with a passion for water environments. You ll help deliver projects such as SuDS, water reuse, peatland restoration, river rehabilitation and landscape recovery. This role offers flexibility on location, with opportunities to grow your expertise in a supportive, specialist team. What you ll be doing Provide ecological input and fieldwork support on ecohydrology projects. Design and implement habitat creation and restoration schemes. Conduct hydrological investigations and ecological surveys. Prepare reports, river morphology assessments and BNG metrics. Work with stakeholders including landowners, local authorities, and conservation groups. Use GIS, hydrology software and modelling to assess habitats. What we are looking for Applied experience in habitat restoration and freshwater/wetland ecology. Knowledge of hydrology, aquatic species conservation and survey techniques. Strong report writing and communication skills. Understanding of environmental legislation and policy Desirable: aquatic species monitoring, water quality assessments, BNG experience. Why join us? Work on nationally significant water and land restoration projects. Flexible working arrangements, including remote options. Career development and mentoring in a growing specialist field. Supportive, multidisciplinary team culture. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Consultant / Senior Ecohydrology Consultant Location: Warrington/London/Market Harborough (Hybrid working minimum 40% in office; site visits required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (flexible working available) Salary: Up to £41,500 pa Benefits: Click here to see some of our employee benefits About the Role TEP s Ecohydrology team is expanding, and we re looking for an ecologist with a passion for water environments. You ll help deliver projects such as SuDS, water reuse, peatland restoration, river rehabilitation and landscape recovery. This role offers flexibility on location, with opportunities to grow your expertise in a supportive, specialist team. What you ll be doing Provide ecological input and fieldwork support on ecohydrology projects. Design and implement habitat creation and restoration schemes. Conduct hydrological investigations and ecological surveys. Prepare reports, river morphology assessments and BNG metrics. Work with stakeholders including landowners, local authorities, and conservation groups. Use GIS, hydrology software and modelling to assess habitats. What we are looking for Applied experience in habitat restoration and freshwater/wetland ecology. Knowledge of hydrology, aquatic species conservation and survey techniques. Strong report writing and communication skills. Understanding of environmental legislation and policy Desirable: aquatic species monitoring, water quality assessments, BNG experience. Why join us? Work on nationally significant water and land restoration projects. Flexible working arrangements, including remote options. Career development and mentoring in a growing specialist field. Supportive, multidisciplinary team culture. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Graduate Ecologist - Harlow Permanent, Full-time Our client is seeking a G raduate ready to step into an ecologist role and take part in exciting ecological and land restoration projects across London and the Southeast. Benefits: Competitive salary + bonuses Company car and travel covered 21-26 days' holiday + bank holidays Pension, life insurance, optional private healthcare Training, professional fees, and career progression What you'll do: Support and lead ecological surveys and projects Collect and analyse ecological data Assist with habitat creation and restoration plans Contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments Work closely with site teams to apply ecological best practice You'll need: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or related field CIEEM membership (or working towards) Some experience in surveys, habitat work, or ecological projects Strong organisation, communication, and report-writing skills Full UK driving licence Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00 Location: Harlow, Essex If you wish to discuss this further, please contact James Hardie on: (url removed)

Job Title: Senior Marine Ecological Consultant Salary Range: (£36,500 - £44,500) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have an established overall understanding of marine ecology with a relevant specialism (fish, benthic, marine mammal). They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client's needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, to decommissioning. The appointed staff member will be an active member of the Affric team, leading the provision of marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Developing the baseline understanding of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The analysis, interpretation of survey data and presentation of results; Understanding and assessing the implications of project works on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques; Undertaking marine mammal risk assessments; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Lead authoring marine ecology chapters in Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Managing and providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients' needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (i.e., marine mammal/ecology sciences). Qualified JNCC marine mammal observer. Sea survival qualification. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Relevant Experience Essential: Minimum of 3 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design). Experience in leadership and/or mentoring others. Desirable: EIA chapter authoring experience. Experience developing marine ecology survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Good understanding of UK environmental regulations and law. Excellent understanding of marine ecology protections in the UK. Good understanding of marine construction techniques. Ability to communicate with people at all levels. Can articulate knowledge on marine ecology and the marine environment to non-specialists. Desirable: Able to use GIS software Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Company performance bonuses; Health care scheme; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships.

Job Title: Senior Marine Ecological Consultant Salary Range: (£36,500 - £44,500) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have an established overall understanding of marine ecology with a relevant specialism (fish, benthic, marine mammal). They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client s needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, to decommissioning. The appointed staff member will be an active member of the Affric team, leading the provision of marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Developing the baseline understanding of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The analysis, interpretation of survey data and presentation of results; Understanding and assessing the implications of project works on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques; Undertaking marine mammal risk assessments; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Lead authoring marine ecology chapters in Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Managing and providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (i.e., marine mammal/ecology sciences). Qualified JNCC marine mammal observer. Sea survival qualification. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Relevant Experience Essential: Minimum of 3 years experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design). Experience in leadership and/or mentoring others. Desirable: EIA chapter authoring experience. Experience developing marine ecology survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Good understanding of UK environmental regulations and law. Excellent understanding of marine ecology protections in the UK. Good understanding of marine construction techniques. Ability to communicate with people at all levels. Can articulate knowledge on marine ecology and the marine environment to non-specialists. Desirable: Able to use GIS software Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Company performance bonuses; Health care scheme; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Job Title Senior Ecologist Vacancy No VN5128 Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Full-Time Advert Following its recent acquisition by SLR, Wardell Armstrong now forms part of a leading global environmental and sustainability consultancy working on projects across the world from over 100 offices. The Ecology team is highly successful and as part of our ongoing plans we wish to recruit an experienced Ecologist to join our friendly and successful team in Bolton. The joining of SLR and Wardell Armstrong brings together a team of approximately 200 ecologists distributed across the UK and Ireland. Our experienced consultants provide expert advice on ecological and environmental issues affecting a broad range of habitats and protected species. Licensed members of our team can deal with great crested newts, bats, badgers, dormice and reptiles. We're proud of our strong working relationships with Natural England, the Wildlife Trust, Natural Resources Wales and Scottish Natural Heritage. The ecology team works alongside several other environmental professionals within the Firm, including planners, archaeologists, arboriculturists, landscape architects and engineers The role Project work will be varied, and there will be a strong focus on renewable energy, infrastructure and residential schemes as well as other commercial development projects. Applicants must be flexible over travel and hours, particularly during the relevant survey periods and be prepared to work away from home as projects require. Due to the nature of the work a full driving licence and access to a car is required. • Managing ecological projects (commensurate with experience), assisting team leads with managing resource allocation and financial budgets, addressing any client feedback and ensuring effective communications on all projects. • Producing and overseeing the production of ecological appraisals, reports, licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessments, EPS licences and other similar documents. • Mentoring junior team members • Carrying out ecological surveys, where necessary, and checking that surveys are being carried out to the required standards by all staff. • Assist the team leads with the preparation of fee proposals. About us SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life. About you • Experience of managing ecological projects to completion and reporting to the standards required by planning authorities, Natural England, Natural Resources Wales, and other similar bodies. • Experience of preparing a wide range of technical reports including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, ES Chapters, Habitat Regulations Assessments, and other technical reports. • Experience in Biodiversity Net Gain Assessments and designing Biodiversity Net Gain solutions • Be self-motivated with strong communication skills, be able to work as part of a team. • Be an Associate or Full member of CIEEM or other relevant institute. • Particular specialism such as ornithology/bats/habitat restoration (desirable but not essential) • Personal species licences covering bats/GCN/otter (desirable but not essential) Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. Job Description Key Responsibilities . Country United Kingdom Office Bolton

Job Title: Consultant Marine Ecologist (ideally with Marine Mammal Ecology expertise) Salary Range: (£28,400 - £33,800) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge base of marine ecology with a focus on marine mammals. They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client s needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, decommissioning. The appointed candidate will be an active member of the Affric team, providing marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Understanding the baseline of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The processing, analysis, interpretation and/or presentation of data (including acoustic data); Understanding and assessing the implications of projects on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques e.g. Marine Mammal protocols for noisy activities; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Inputting into Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge Skills and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (e.g., marine mammal ecology). Qualified JNCC Marine Mammal Observer. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Sea survival qualification. Relevant Experience Essential: Experience applying knowledge in a work / volunteer role. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design etc.). Desirable: 2 years experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. Working with PAM / Acoustic data. Experience developing marine mammal survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels. To be able to manage own time and prioritise tasks. Good understanding of marine mammal protections in the UK. Can articulate knowledge on marine mammals and the marine environment to non-specialists Desirable: Understanding of marine construction techniques. Knowledge of UK environmental regulations and law. Use of GIS software. Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Drive to learn and develop themselves Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Health care scheme; Company performance bonuses; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established environmental consultancy based in Winsford, Cheshire, established since 1997. With a current headcount of 14 you will be working from their collaborative office environment. You'll play a key role in supporting a range of planning and environmental permitting projects for waste management and minerals developments across the UK. Senior Ecologist Job Overview This is a senior level position suited to someone with a strong work ethic and the confidence to take initiative without relying heavily on others. You'll be expected to take ownership of your workload, contribute effectively within multi-disciplinary teams, and provide expert ecological input across a range of nationwide schemes. The role is primarily office-based, with regular travel to sites across the UK, working closely alongside surveyors and planning consultants. Senior Ecologist Job Requirements 3-4 years minimum experience working as an Ecologist. Confident working by yourself Comfortable with regular travel to project sites across England Strong initiative and a proactive, can do attitude Strong understanding of UK habitats, protected species and relevant planning legislation Ability to lead and deliver ecological surveys and reports to support planning and permitting applications Confident liaising with clients, regulators and internal technical teams Full UK driving licence Senior Ecologist Salary & Benefits Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Access to a fleet of vehicles Fuel allowance Flexible hours, as long as you're working between 10am and 4pm Involvement in diverse projects across the UK Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Job Title: Consultant Marine Ecologist (ideally with Marine Mammal Ecology expertise) Salary Range: (£28,400 - £33,800) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge base of marine ecology with a focus on marine mammals. They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client's needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, decommissioning. The appointed candidate will be an active member of the Affric team, providing marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Understanding the baseline of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The processing, analysis, interpretation and/or presentation of data (including acoustic data); Understanding and assessing the implications of projects on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques e.g. Marine Mammal protocols for noisy activities; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Inputting into Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients' needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge Skills and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (e.g., marine mammal ecology). Qualified JNCC Marine Mammal Observer. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Sea survival qualification. Relevant Experience Essential: Experience applying knowledge in a work / volunteer role. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design etc.). Desirable: 2 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. Working with PAM / Acoustic data. Experience developing marine mammal survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels. To be able to manage own time and prioritise tasks. Good understanding of marine mammal protections in the UK. Can articulate knowledge on marine mammals and the marine environment to non-specialists Desirable: Understanding of marine construction techniques. Knowledge of UK environmental regulations and law. Use of GIS software. Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Drive to learn and develop themselves Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Health care scheme; Company performance bonuses; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships.

Are you a Senior Ecologist looking to work for a dynamic and industry leading team. Do you want the flexibility to balance field work, hybrid working and access to Tetra Tech offices covering the UK, and for an employer which provides a dedicated career pathway and supports a dynamic working environment? Or are you an experienced Consultant Ecologist, ambitious to make a step up, with the support of a diverse network of experts at an award winning consultancy, conducting field studies in a range of the UK's most interesting projects? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end environmental consulting, design, planning and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We work across a breadth of sectors including residential, defence, energy, government services and transport. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. Tetra Tech's ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2023 and 2025 and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023 We are renowned for delivering innovative solutions to our clients complex problems and our ecology team plays a critical role in shaping sustainable projects nationwide. We are looking for a technical, energetic and motivated senior ecologist who will thrive in a collaborative environment. Role Outline You will play a key role in delivering high-quality ecological services. You will lead surveys and contribute to a diverse range of projects across sectors including energy, defence and infrastructure. Your expertise will support clients in achieving their environmental goals while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. The person in this role will be a competent ecologist and we will encourage professional development in areas that align with interests and Tetra Tech's business strategy. We encourage our ecologists to lead on projects that align with their technical skillset and expertise and will provide inhouse project management training and an array of technical training. With an eye for detail and a desire to deliver to high standards, a key element of this role will be to provide support and feedback to colleagues on project deliverables, drawing on the knowledge of our technical experts to develop the best solutions. The role will require work with colleagues from across the wider business on multi-disciplinary opportunities and projects so a willingness to understand how other parts of the business work would be advantageous. Our success is, in part, due to our established and long-lasting relationships with clients and you will work closely with clients across a range of sectors. Given the variety of projects we work on, we are looking for a senior ecologist who has strong field skills and ambitions to develop their technical skills in line with project requirements. With support from the regional and national ecology teams, and in line with our defined career framework, general development of expertise across many areas of ecology and particular technical specialisms will be encouraged. We have technical leads within the national team who can mentor and provide advice in key areas. We show our support for professional development through the provision of training, plus bonuses for achieving bat licences and charterships. At Tetra Tech, you will receive great training and we have members of the team purely dedicated to delivering training and upskilling the team. We operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. The role will require site work as well as working closely with ecologists, clients and colleagues from other teams so may require some time at an office or alternative working space to suit those involved. We are very happy to discuss flexible working hours for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. Key responsibilities Survey work and design: Plan, conduct and lead ecological field surveys including protected species surveys, habitat assessments and ecological appraisals. Oversee data collection, ensuring high-quality, accurate results. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the national team where appropriate. Fee proposal, report writing and quality assurance: produce high-quality, detailed reports, protected species licence applications and mitigation strategies and management plans for a range of protected species and habitats. Experience preparing ecology chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Assessment would be an advantage. Prepare clear and competitive fee proposals for a variety of ecological services. Client engagement: work closely with clients including developers, planners and internal colleagues to provide ecological advice and solutions. Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with clients ensuring clear communication and excellent service. Project management: Actively project manage from inception to completion ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards are met. Team development: Provide training and mentoring to junior ecologists, helping them develop their skills and technical knowledge. Mentor junior staff on their journey to obtaining protected species licences. Foster a culture of continuous learning and mentoring in the team. Requirements: An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Demonstrable and relevant experience within ecology/environmental consulting. Must hold a full driving licence. About the team 95 permanent ecologists across Time away from home minimised. IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards. Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use. Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands. Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress. We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project. We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our inhouse experts. Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy! And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM. We work closely with many other teams, including our own planners, archaeologists, landscape architects, masterplanners and engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting For more information on our company, please visit our website at . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs () Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity / shared parental leave. We are very happy to discuss flexible working, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance. Additional Information Organization: 784 TCE Requisition

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Ground & Water team part of the Earth and Environment business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Ground risk and remediation WSP A little more about your role At WSP, you'll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You'll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. Our work involves infrastructure and development projects in most sectors, in particular energy transition, nuclear, rail, highways, and residential/commercial development. You will be working on delivering a broad range of projects at various stages with the responsibility for managing projects (with appropriate supervision) including tasks relating to bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management. Soils are an important finite resource which underpin the majority of environmental services but are poorly understood. WSP is looking for an experienced Principal Soil Scientist to support the growth of our soil team, particularly working with colleagues in Ground & Water, Nature Advisory, Landscape, Environmental Planning, and Sustainability Policy & Compliance. You will join a small soil team to help expand our capabilities and help embed the understanding of soils across the business. Your Team The role will be largely office based however it is anticipated that there will be periods on-site training junior staff and providing quality assurance on surveys. WSP has offices throughout the country; our priority is to find the right person for this challenging role and therefore the location is flexible. The role offers a flexible mix of working from home, with travel into a WSP office for team and client meetings/project work. You will be someone who is an excellent relationship builder, highly organised, and adaptable with an awareness of commercial demands of consultancy work. Ideally you will have the ambition to assist in the growth of the team to address the rapidly growing demand for specialist soils scientists. At WSP you will find a friendly, supportive and motivated team of environmental and engineering professionals to help you succeed in your role. You will lead and support fieldwork/site visits and produce written reports for Agricultural Land Classification (ALC), Soil Resource Assessment, and tailored assessments for inclusion in Environmental Statements and work with our Nature Advisory and Landscape teams supporting their Landscape and Ecological Management Plans. You will manage data to support technical reporting, provide advice and support to colleagues, liaise with clients, landowners, contractors, statutory authorities and third parties. The post will be within our Ground & Water team which is a service line in WSP's Earth & Environment business. A typical week would include: Preparation of a range of soil and agricultural assessments in support of DCOs, EIAs, and construction projects. Managing and coordinating survey work. Supporting colleagues across the UK with project delivery, assisting in the preparation of fee proposals, business development and work winning duties. Being supported by a team of experienced technical staff of various grades, supporting in the training of junior staff and spreading your knowledge and enthusiasm to other environmental disciplines. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Degree level qualification in Soil Science, or similar (physical geology, environmental science) with 5-10 years relevant practical experience; Experience in completing Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) surveys, Soil Resource Surveys, Soil Classification and site supervision during construction works, to BSSS competency standards; A thorough grounding in H&S procedures (including CDM) for site work; A working knowledge of EIA methodology, for the preparation of Environmental Statements is desired but not essential; Experience of liaising with internal and external clients, contractors, planning authorities and stakeholders; Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and report writing skills; Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g. British Society Soil Science) and ideally chartered; A current working knowledge of UK environmental legislation, the implications of construction projects on agricultural land and an understanding of UK agricultural practice and business issues; Enjoy working as part of a team and taking ownership of project delivery; A working knowledge of applied GIS; and A full driving license and enjoy working outdoors. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Ground & Water team part of the Earth and Environment business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Ground risk and remediation WSP A little more about your role At WSP, you'll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You'll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. Our work involves infrastructure and development projects in most sectors, in particular energy transition, nuclear, rail, highways, and residential/commercial development. You will be working on delivering a broad range of projects at various stages with the responsibility for managing projects (with appropriate supervision) including tasks relating to bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management. Soils are an important finite resource which underpin the majority of environmental services but are poorly understood. WSP is looking for an experienced Assistant Consultant or Consultant Soil Scientist to support the growth of our soil team, particularly working with colleagues in Ground & Water, Nature Advisory, Landscape, Environmental Planning, and Sustainability Policy & Compliance. You will join a small soil team to help expand our capabilities and help embed the understanding of soils across the business. Your Team The role will be both office and site based. It is anticipated that there would be significant periods of site work required throughout the year with a roughly 50/50 split between site and office averaged across the year. WSP has offices throughout the country; our priority is to find the right person for this challenging role and therefore the location is flexible. The role offers a flexible mix of working from home, with travel into a WSP office for team and client meetings/project work. You will be someone who is an excellent relationship builder, highly organised, and adaptable with an awareness of commercial demands of consultancy work. Ideally you will have the ambition to assist in the growth of the team to address the rapidly growing demand for specialist soils scientists. At WSP you will find a friendly, supportive and motivated team of environmental and engineering professionals to help you succeed in your role. You will undertake fieldwork/site visits and support on the production of written reports for Agricultural Land Classification (ALC), Soil Resource Assessment, and tailored assessments for inclusion in Environmental Statements and work with our Nature Advisory and Landscape teams supporting their Landscape and Ecological Management Plans. You will manage data to support technical reporting, provide advice and support to colleagues, liaise with clients, landowners, contractors, statutory authorities and third parties. The post will be within our Ground & Water team which is a service line in WSP's Earth & Environment business. A typical week would include: Preparing for and undertaking soil surveys or supporting in delivery of reports for DCOs, EIAs and other assessments with the wider environmental teams. Supporting colleagues across the UK with project delivery, assisting in data management, survey coordination and risk assessment for site works. Learning and being supported by a team of experienced technical staff of various grades and sharing your knowledge with others. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification in Soil Science, or similar (physical geology, environmental science) with 3-5 years relevant practical experience; Experience in completing Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) surveys, Soil Resource Surveys and site supervision during construction works (ideally to BSSS competency standards); A thorough grounding in H&S procedures for site work; A team player, happy and able to work with geographically spread team; Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and report writing skills; Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g. British Society Soil Science); It would be desirable for you to have a current working knowledge of UK environmental legislation, the implications of construction projects on agricultural land and an understanding of UK agricultural practice and business issues; Enjoy working as part of a team and being accountable for your work; A working knowledge of applied GIS; and A full driving license and enjoy working outdoors. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Planning Ecologist Home Counties 3-months Rate Dependant Upon Experience - £50 to £55 per hour Job Ref - 61169 I am working closely with my LPA client based in the Home counties as they seek an interim Planning Ecologist Consultant on an initial 3-month contract. This role will be to support the busy Planning team and involves reviewing the ecological elements of planning applications to, subsequently, provide specialist ecological advice for planning officers on protected species, HRA and also BNG. The work will range from small proposals to our larger major allocations. The role involves mainly remote working with some requirement for site visits on occasion. The LPA are flexible on how often you are needed in the area and can ensure the role suits those who live further away with the right experience. Interviews are due to take place imminently, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest convenience to discuss. Further details are available upon request. It would aid your application is you are a qualified Town Planner and you must have previous Town Planning experience to be considered. Please call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed)

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Job title: Ecological Consultant Salary: from £28,000 dependent on skillset Location: Leeds and / or Kenilworth Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping and environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist to join our dynamic and busy terrestrial ecology team to work with our Leeds and / or Kenilworth teams. Please note that most site work will likely be based between Leeds and Kenilworth. At Thomson, we offer a role full of variety and excitement. As an Ecological Consultant, you ll be on the move and in the field, with travel and overnight stays being an essential part of the job, especially during peak survey season. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, ever-changing environment and love the idea of exploring different locations, this is the perfect role for you! We re looking for someone with strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike. In return, you ll have the opportunity to develop your expertise, work on meaningful environmental projects, and grow within a supportive and passionate team. If you re ready to take your ecology career to the next level with a company who enable nature and business to thrive together, we d love to hear from you! Salary: from £28,000 dependent on skillset Requirements Successful candidates will have: proven previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a commercial consultancy a degree or postgraduate degree in ecology or a closely related subject field skills in one or more specialist areas prior experience of project management/coordination and/or coordinating surveys working knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey best practice excellent communication skills with the ability to write clear, concise reports a full, clean, UK driving licence, use of a car, and be willing and able to travel and stay away from home regularly a positive outlook a strong desire to succeed membership to the Chartered Institute of Ecological and Environmental Management (CIEEM) It would be advantageous if you also had the following: one or more protected species licences e.g. GCN, bat or dormouse ornithological skills botany skills All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual s unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, nothing is too much trouble culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You ll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Job title: Ecological Consultant Salary: from £28,000 dependent on skillset Location: Leeds and / or Kenilworth Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping and environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist to join our dynamic and busy terrestrial ecology team to work with our Leeds and / or Kenilworth teams. Please note that most site work will likely be based between Leeds and Kenilworth. At Thomson, we offer a role full of variety and excitement. As an Ecological Consultant, you ll be on the move and in the field, with travel and overnight stays being an essential part of the job, especially during peak survey season. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, ever-changing environment and love the idea of exploring different locations, this is the perfect role for you! We re looking for someone with strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike. In return, you ll have the opportunity to develop your expertise, work on meaningful environmental projects, and grow within a supportive and passionate team. If you re ready to take your ecology career to the next level with a company who enable nature and business to thrive together, we d love to hear from you! Salary: from £28,000 dependent on skillset Requirements Successful candidates will have: proven previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a commercial consultancy a degree or postgraduate degree in ecology or a closely related subject field skills in one or more specialist areas prior experience of project management/coordination and/or coordinating surveys working knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey best practice excellent communication skills with the ability to write clear, concise reports a full, clean, UK driving licence, use of a car, and be willing and able to travel and stay away from home regularly a positive outlook a strong desire to succeed membership to the Chartered Institute of Ecological and Environmental Management (CIEEM) It would be advantageous if you also had the following: one or more protected species licences e.g. GCN, bat or dormouse ornithological skills botany skills All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual s unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, nothing is too much trouble culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You ll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Ecology team at WSP is a large, friendly and diverse team. We work collaboratively with experts in various field across the UK providing extensive project experience and knowledge. Training and mentoring opportunities for everyone allowing you to grow your career. If you have a desire to develop your core ecological, project management and consultancy skills whilst also having the opportunity to influence the wider ecology industry, the WSP Ecology team is the place to do it. Your New Role What's Involved? Undertaking ecology surveys including extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab surveys and protected species surveys. Preparing tenders for a range of schemes, and suites of habitat, botanical and protected species surveys. Input into a range of ecological deliverables including: Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Management Plans, Protected Species Reports, European Protected Species licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity chapters of EIAs and Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA). Client liaison and project management. Providing mentoring and training to the wider, ecology team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate An appropriate academic qualification in Ecology or a related discipline. Qualifying Member status with CIEEM (or are eligible for this). Experience in extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab surveys along with knowledge and experience in protected species surveys, working towards protected species licences. Some demonstrable experience in ecological survey, ideally in a consultancy environment but other experience will be considered, including voluntary work. An enthusiastic, energetic outlook and willingness to learn. An appreciation of relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies. A full UK valid driving license. Self-confidence and motivation, with good communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Experience in ecological consultancy having started to develop core field and reporting skills. What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Ecologist - Birmingham Up to £36K Hybrid working Great pipeline of projects We re working with a top-tier Environmental Consultancy who are on the lookout for an experienced Consultant Ecologist to join their growing Birmingham team. They've got offices in both the city centre and on the outskirts, so you can pick whichever suits you best. This is a brilliant chance to join a business that s really going places loads of repeat clients, steady new work coming in, and a strong reputation for quality. They ve built a great name in the industry and as a result, their pipeline is busy and stable. You ll be joining a company that genuinely values its people they put both their clients and their team first, with a focus on well-being, flexible working, and long-term development. Sustainability sits at the heart of everything they do, and they re proud of that. What you'll be doing: Carrying out protected species surveys Pulling together fee quotes and tenders Writing detailed reports (PEA, BNG, HRA, EcIA, etc.) Running medium to large-sized projects keeping an eye on timelines and budgets What they're looking for: 3+ years experience in ecological consultancy Degree in Ecology or similar Ideally, have a protected species licence Full UK driving licence Good working knowledge of UK wildlife legislation CIEEM membership (preferred) What s on offer: Salary between £29,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience) 23 days holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy more) Company pension Hybrid or remote working options TOIL scheme Generous CPD budget + ongoing career progression Supportive team culture with long-term career prospects This is a great time to join a friendly, forward-thinking consultancy where you can get stuck into a wide variety of work and really grow your career. Interested? Click "Apply Now" or call Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment for a confidential chat. Pebble Recruitment Ltd is an employment agency working with environmental consultancies across the UK.

Job Title Senior Ecologist Vacancy No VN5112 Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Full-Time Advert Following its recent acquisition by SLR, Wardell Armstrong now forms part of a leading global environmental and sustainability consultancy working on projects across the world from over 100 offices. The Ecology team is highly successful and as part of our ongoing plans we wish to recruit an experienced Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our dynamic team in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will have between 5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience in an ecologically focused role, preferably in ecological consultancy. You will be joining a supportive team based in Cardiff, with the option of hybrid/ flexible working. The joining of SLR and Wardell Armstrong brings together a team of approximately 200 ecologists distributed across the UK and Ireland. Our experienced consultants provide expert advice on ecological and environmental issues affecting a broad range of habitats and protected species. Licensed members of our team can deal with great crested newts, bats, badgers, dormice and reptiles. We're proud of our strong working relationships with Natural England, the Wildlife Trust, Natural Resources Wales and Scottish Natural Heritage. The ecology team works alongside several other environmental professionals within the Firm, including planners, archaeologists, arboriculturists, landscape architects and engineers The role Project work will be varied, and there will be a strong focus on renewable energy, infrastructure and residential schemes as well as other commercial development projects. Project work will be within Wales and the South West and occasional further afield within the UK. • Managing ecological projects (commensurate with experience), assisting team leads with managing resource allocation and financial budgets, addressing any client feedback and ensuring effective communications on all projects. • Producing and overseeing the production of ecological appraisals, reports, licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessments, EPS licences and other similar documents. • Mentoring junior team members • Carrying out ecological surveys, where necessary, and checking that surveys are being carried out to the required standards by all staff. • Assist the team leads with the preparation of fee proposals. About us SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life. About you • A good level of both academic and professional qualifications in ecology or a related discipline. • Experience of managing ecological projects to completion and reporting to the standards required by planning authorities, Natural Resources Wales and other similar bodies. • Experience of making licence applications and holds at least 1 Protected Species licence. A bat licence would be advantageous. • Experience of preparing a wide range of technical reports including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, ES Chapters, Habitat Regulations Assessments and other technical reports. • Experience of applying for Natural Resources Wales/Natural England mitigation licences. • Good knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance. • Qualifying Member' status, or higher, of CIEEM. • A full UK driving licence essential and access to own car is essential. Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. Job Description Key Responsibilities Country United Kingdom Office Cardiff - Tudor House

About The Role Are you an experienced ecologist ready to take on more responsibility, lead surveys and projects, and mentor the next generation of consultants? Do you thrive on delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced consultancy environment? Are you looking to shape projects that make a genuine difference for biodiversity and development? We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join our growing Aspect Ecology team in Oxfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a wide range of sectors-including housing, renewables, retail and infrastructure-on projects that require your technical knowledge, project management and that will build your client engagement skills. In this role, you'll take the lead on complex ecological surveys, including UKHab and protected species work, and prepare high-quality reports including PEAs, EcIAs and BNG assessments. You'll manage multiple projects of varying sizes, liaise directly with clients, mentor junior staff, and contribute to tenders and licences. You'll also work closely with colleagues across APEM Group, offering opportunities to broaden your skills and networks. To be successful in this role, you'll need: At least 3 years of professional ecological consultancy (or similar sector) experience A relevant degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) Strong botanical and faunal ID skills Proven experience designing and conducting habitat and protected species surveys Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Excellent report writing, project management, and client liaison skills Full or Associate membership of CIEEM (or eligibility for it) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including some overnight stays) It'd be great if you also have: One or more protected species survey licences Experience with development licence applications and mitigation design Familiarity with GIS (e.g. QGIS) Knowledge of NVC or Modular River Survey (MoRPh) methodologies A track record in mentoring or leading junior staff You will be offered the chance to work on a variety of projects, many of our employees have worked on projects that have been of personal interest to them. We match this with a commitment to continuous development and learning to support your career. We also offer benefits to look after you, from private medical insurance for all employees, access to mental health first aiders and comprehensive income protection if you cannot work. We also offer superb flexible working options, balancing work with your life. Next steps We are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team. If you can't tick every box on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development. That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area - we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills. If you think you have what it takes to join our fast-growing business, then please apply immediately on our website. All we need some basic information and your CV, we will review all applications quickly and will respond to all applications. About Us The APEM Group is a global environmental consultancy, we work with a range of clients including large corporations and governments to help them understand and solve a wide variety of environmental projects in the UK and globally. Our successful pioneering work has enabled us to grow and combine forces with other businesses who share our ethos and integrity. At our core, our people are working towards the protection of the environment across the globe.