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Ecologist
Job Posted: 24 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Expire in: 4 days
Job Description
Ecologist
BNG
Norwich
Specialise in BNG?
Looking for a position where you'll see your impact immediately within a growing Ecology team?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse range of ecological consultancy and land management projects in Norwich and the East of England. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering ecological advice across rural estates, development projects and habitat banking initiatives, helping clients maximise land value while balancing environmental responsibilities and commercial objectives.
What's in it for you?
Salary (DOE)
Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
Holiday Buy Back Scheme
Long Service Awards
Westfield Health Cashplan
Hybrid and flexible working options
First-class development opportunities within a growing, forward-thinking teamThe Role
You will support the delivery of ecological services across Rural, Planning and Development teams, contributing to a varied portfolio of projects ranging from ecological assessments to habitat banking and landscape recovery projects.
Key responsibilities will include:
Completing Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments
Habitat banking
Monitoring operational habitat sites to ensure performance and compliance
Undertaking PEA and baseline surveys
Protected species surveys
Conducting ecological due diligence and advising on how to maximise BNG opportunities
Peer reviewing technical ecological reports and documentation
Managing multiple ecological projects including survey design and delivery
Managing and coordinating ecological input from third-party consultantsAbout You
A genuine enthusiasm for ecology
Minimum 3 years' experience in ecological consultancy
Relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline
Membership of CIEEM
Experience delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, BNG assessments and protected species surveys
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife and environmental legislation and policy
Confident managing projects and liaising with clients and stakeholders
Excellent technical report writing skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Professional competence with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)
Willingness to travelDesirable Skills
Specialist survey skills
FISC Level 4+
MoRPh accreditation
Experience as an Ecological Clerk of Works
GIS / QGIS experience
Bat licence (Level 2+)
CSCS cardWhat's Next?
For an open conversation, call Simon on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me via LinkedIn.
If your CV isn't completely up to date, don't worry, send over what you have and we'll take it from there.
What happens after I apply?
You'll be contacted by one of our sector specialists who'll talk through your background, interests and goals.
We'll make sure the role is right for you and support you through each stage of the process.
Will someone guide me through the interview process?
Yes. Your consultant will brief you fully before interviews, provide insight into the company culture, and help you prepare so you can feel confident and well-informedBefore You Apply
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