Senior Ecologist

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Job Summary:

As a result of recent team successes and project wins, our client, a successful ecology consultancy is looking to attract a conscientious senior ecologist with particular experience in EcIA, to their London team.  This opportunity presents the successful candidate with the potential to play a key role in the provision of ecological input for a prestigious infrastructure project.

If you have demonstrable experience of EcIA and have considerable strengths in report writing, project management and client liaison, then we’d like to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

As a senior ecologist, your brief will include;

• Managing ecology project teams to deliver work efficiently and to budget
• Undertaking field surveys and co-ordinating delivery of EcIA literature
• Providing guidance and professional development to more junior team members
• Developing working relationships with internal and external clients
• Managing ecological aspects of large projects & working with site teams
• Preparation of bids/proposals and development of new areas of business.

 

Qualifications / Experience:

The successful senior ecologist will have:

• A relevant degree and MSc desirable
• Full IEEM membership
• Experience of undertaking ecological duties within a consulting environment.  Experience in the infrastructure sector is desirable
• Excellent technical expertise in relation to protected species
• Demonstrable experience in writing, checking and delivering EcIA literature including screening and scoping reports and Environmental Statements;
• Demonstrable project co-ordination and budget management skills;
• Full valid driving licence.

This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and proactive senior ecologist to play a key part in the successful delivery of a prestigious SE infrastructure project. For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Ruth on 020 7960 2557 or rcp@mattinsonpartnership.com