Ecologist (Mammals)

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Job Summary:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ecologist to join a leading ecological consultancy in their London team. As a team ecologist, you will be involved in a variety of project work including habitat, vegetation and protected species surveys, watching briefs and assisting with EcIAs.

If you have a passion for ecology and have demonstrable experience of working with protected species mammals (Dormice and Water Voles) within a consultancy environment then we’d love to hear from you.

The role:

As a team Ecologist your brief will include;

• Survey and mitigation works regarding protected species, with a particular focus on mammals;
• Undertaking and writing scoping, Phase 1 habitat reports and developing ecological management plans for planning.

Qualifications / Experience:

Successful Ecologists will have;

• An appropriate degree(s)
• Full IEEM Membership desirable
• Competency in the survey of one or more key protected species: dormice and water voles experience essential.
• Demonstrable relevant work experience covering Phase 1 and habitat surveys, EIA as well as BREEAM and CfSH
• Proven report writing capabilities including Phase 1 survey reports, protected species survey reports and assisting with ES chapters
• Holder of Dormice and/or Water Vole  EPS license
• Full clean driving licence.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate ecologist to get involved in some of the most prestigious ecological projects currently being undertaken in the South East.  For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Ruth on 020 7960 2557 or rcp@mattinsonpartnership.com