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Title

Ecologist

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location England (South East) - UK
Town/City Lewes, East Sussex
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 15/05/2015
Company Name The Ecology Consultancy
Contact Name Giles Coe
Email giles@ecologyconsultancy.co.uk
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : The Ecology Consultancy is a successful specialist consultancy with offices in London, Sussex, Norfolk and Scotland. We have developed a reputation for delivering objective, high quality work to clients in the private, public and voluntary sectors.
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Description

We are seeking to employ an Ecologist on a permanent contract to work within a small but well established team in our Sussex office. The Ecology Consultancy has been operating since 1999 and our regional office in Lewes since 2007. We are the largest dedicated ecology company in the area and have forged close relationships with private and public sector organisations.

Our current workload includes survey, assessment and mitigation work on a wide variety of projects comprising; historic building restoration, housing developments, highway works and infrastructure schemes. Our clients include firms of architects, planning consultants, engineering companies, statutory agencies and local authorities.

We are looking for a confident and experienced team player who can lead surveys and mitigation for bats and who has a previous record of project management and delivery.

The post will be based from our Sussex office with the main areas of work being Sussex, Kent and Surrey. The project based nature of our work means that there will be a requirement to undertake such travel as is necessary to successfully carry out contracts.

Person specification

The Ecologist will need the following:

  • Associate or full membership of the IEEM

  • An appropriate degree qualification

  • A minimum of three years employment in consultancy or other relevant work

  • Have proven project management experience

  • A scientific survey licence for bats would be an advantage

  • Previous mitigation experience, preferably on large schemes

  • Experience with other species groups would be an advantage as would the ability to carry out Phase 1 habitat surveys and complete CfSH and BREEAM assessments

  • Have a full UK driving licence.

  • Holding a valid CSCS card would be an advantage

  • Experience in Arc View GIS would also be an advantage

    What do we offer?

  • an annual salary between £19,239.06 and £26,367.00 dependant on experience

  • 25 days holiday plus public holidays

  • Staff support/mentoring

  • Flexitme and TOIL

  • Pension scheme

    Applications (Your CV and a covering letter) must be received by 15 May 2015 and emailed to: giles@ecologyconsultancy.co.uk  or posted to The Ecology Consultancy, The Old Dairy, Barcombe Mills Road, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5FF

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