Ecologist
WE ARE ECOSULIS
We are dedicated to recovering nature, by designing and delivering efficient and scalable nature-based solutions for both people and the planet.
About the role
Here at Ecosulis we are seeking an experienced Ecologist to provide ecological support on a variety of nature recovery projects across the country. From surveying flagship rewilding projects, to drafting environmental improvement plans, rewilding plans and species reintroductions or developing bio-indicators, your skills and knowledge will be pushed to accelerate nature recovery in the UK and beyond.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a background in ecological consultancy and a passion for the natural, possessing a broad knowledge of wildlife and legislation policies and ecological survey techniques. Ideally you will be experienced in UKHab Surveys, have knowledge of the Coreo App and be willing to see the UK at its best. GIS for large scale projects, coupled with excellent team co-ordination skills are also vital. You will also be an expert communicator, taking initiative to come up with creative solutions. It is important you have a strong client focus.
What qualifications & experience will you require?
It is essential that you have:
- A degree in ecology or a related subject
- CIEEM Membership
- Full UK driving licence & use of own vehicle
- Extensive experience of UKHab surveys
It would be great if you also had experience of:
- Ecological tendering
- Bird survey (breeding and wintering)
- At least 1 Protected Species licence.
- Production of EcIA and HRA reports
- Mitigation licence compilation
- Competent use of GIS mapping
- Delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain and use of the UK habitat classification system
More information
Overview:
- Job type: Full time, fixed Term Contract (September 2024 to February 2025)
- Start date: asap
- Salary: dependent on experience
- Location: The role will be based within the Midlands, but other locations are possible, with travel across the UK to sites, client meetings and management meetings as needed.
How to apply:
To apply for this position please do send us your up-to-date CV and covering letter, but if you have any further questions or want to find out more about the role, please do feel free to email HR@ecosulis.co.uk
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:
Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
