Senior Ecologist (Bats

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Job Ref: 11584

Job title: Senior Ecologist (Bats)  

Location: Glamorgan, Wales

Rate: £20,000 - £30,000 DOE

Term: Permanent

Job Summary:

Are you an Ecologist with significant bat experience, looking to join a highly regarded and established ecology team?  We are working with a successful multi-disciplinary consultancy to recruit a senior ecologist into their Glamorgan office where you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and commercial experience.   The role will involve a large proportion of bat work so a desire to specialise in this area is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

As a senior ecologist, your brief will include;

• Project management, mentoring of junior staff, ecological surveys, report writing and review.
• Production of license applications and associated management, including client liaison.
• Ecological impact assessment and mitigation design.   

Skills and Experience:

To be successful in this post you will have;  

• A relevant degree and demonstrable experience in ecological consultancy
• Full MIEEM status. CEnv desirable.
• CCW (NRW) and NE Protected species handling and survey license for bats essential. GCN and dormice licenses desirable.
• Experience of providing input to Ecological Impact assessment (EcIA)
• Detailed knowledge of development licensing procedures, impact assessment, mitigation design and monitoring, especially in relation to bats.
• Good botanical knowledge and ability to undertake Phase 1s and NVCs.
• Project management experience including financial management.  Commercial experience to include preparation of quotes/tenders/bids.
• Full UK Driving licence. Access to own car desirable.

This is a unique opportunity for a Bat ecologist to join a busy and friendly team where you will be exposed to a variety of project work across an array of sectors. For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Ruth on 020 7960 2557 or rcp@mattinsonpartnership.com 

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