Key Accountabilities 1. Undertake and complete a range of Ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. 2. Collate, write up and review survey results and mapping target notes and review to identify appropriate recommendations. 3. Manage the implementation and embedding of recommendations to deliver continuous improvement. 4. Undertake and complete environmental impact assessments. 5. Lead the development of appropriate mitigation strategies, utilising results of surveys and liaising with Environmental Specialist’s and the Arboriculture team. 6. Analyse and interpret data, using specialist software programs. Produce periodic and ad hoc reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales. 7. Provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to site managers, engineers, planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys and / or assessments. 8. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies, local authorities, and members of the public. 9. Assist in the production of environmental appraisal reports. 10. Carry out research as required. Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications Essential · Comprehensive field experience · A relevant higher degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant Environmental Sciences · Good understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience · Be able to identify baseline Ecological constraints during site visits · Have significant experience of standard survey protocols and methodologies · Ability to complete rare species surveys · Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills · Task orientated team player · Strong report writing skills Desirable · Knowledge of operational railway environment · Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard · Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience) · Experience attending client meetings and working with multi-disciplinary teams · Competent with Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence
Atebolrwydd allweddol
1. Cynnal a chwblhau ystod o arolygon maes ecolegol, gan gynnwys arolygon rhywogaethau gwarchodedig ac arolygon cynefinoedd cam 1 estynedig.
2. Collate, ysgrifennu ac adolygu canlyniadau arolwg a mapio nodiadau targed ac adolygiad i nodi argymhellion priodol.
3. Rheoli gweithredu ac ymgorffori argymhellion i sicrhau gwelliant parhaus.
4. Cynnal a chyflawni asesiadau effaith amgylcheddol.
5. Arwain datblygiad strategaethau lliniaru priodol, gan ddefnyddio canlyniadau arolygon a chysylltu ag arbenigwr amgylcheddol a'r tîm coedyddiaeth.
6. Dadansoddi a dehongli data, gan ddefnyddio rhaglenni meddalwedd arbenigol. Cynhyrchu adroddiadau cyfnodol ac ad hoc i safon dechnegol uchel o fewn amserlenni rhagnodedig.
7. Darparu cyngor ac arweiniad ecolegol arbenigol i reolwyr safle, peirianwyr, cynllunwyr, ac eraill sy'n gysylltiedig ag ymgymryd a chwblhau arolygon a / neu asesiadau.
8. Datblygu a chynnal perthnasoedd gwaith effeithiol gyda rhanddeiliaid mewnol ac allanol allweddol, gan gynnwys cyrff statudol, awdurdodau lleol, ac aelodau o'r cyhoedd.
9. Cynorthwyo i gynhyrchu adroddiadau gwerthuso amgylcheddol.
10. Cynnal ymchwil yn ôl yr angen.
Sgiliau swydd, profiad a chymwysterau
Hanfodol
· Profiad maes cynhwysfawr
· Gradd uwch berthnasol mewn ecoleg, sŵoleg, gwyddorau biolegol, neu wyddorau amgylcheddol perthnasol eraill
· Dealltwriaeth dda o ddeddfwriaeth bywyd gwyllt y DU ac Ewrop a phrofiad canllaw arfer gorau
· Gallu nodi cyfyngiadau ecolegol sylfaenol yn ystod ymweliadau safle
· Cael profiad sylweddol o brotocolau arolwg safonol a methodolegau
· Y gallu i gwblhau arolygon rhywogaethau prin
· Sgiliau rhyngbersonol da, dylanwadu, cyfathrebu a threfnu
· Chwaraewr tîm sy'n canolbwyntio ar y dasg
· Sgiliau ysgrifennu adroddiadau cryf
Dymunol
· Gwybodaeth am amgylchedd rheilffordd gweithredol
· Gwybodaeth am Safon Rheoli Amgylcheddol ISO 14001
· Aelodaeth Lawn/Cysylltiol/Graddedig o Sefydliad Ecoleg a Rheolaeth Amgylcheddol Siartredig (CIEEM) (yn dibynnu ar brofiad)
· Profiad o fynychu cyfarfodydd cleientiaid a gweithio gyda thimau amlddisgyblaethol
· Cymwys gyda Microsoft Office
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