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Ecologist
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Ecologist
📍 Location: Midlands
🕓 Contract Type: Permanent (or 3-6 months interim option)
💷 Salary: £40-45k DOE
We're looking for an enthusiastic Ecologist to join our Environment or Planning team to help deliver our growing ecological responsibilities across the local area.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of local government, ensuring that biodiversity is properly considered in planning decisions, development proposals, and land management across our County.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expert ecological advice on planning applications and policy
Support delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and Local Nature Recovery Strategies
Undertake site visits, habitat surveys, and desk-based ecological assessments
Collaborate with planning officers, landowners, and local stakeholders
Promote biodiversity and nature-based solutions in local authority projects
We're looking for someone who:
Has a degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
Brings experience in ecological assessments, ideally in a local government or consultancy setting
Understands UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy
Can work collaboratively across departments and with external partners
Is passionate about protecting and enhancing local biodiversity
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape nature's role in the future of your local area. Whether you're early in your ecology career or bringing experience from the private or third sector, we welcome applications from people committed to making a local impact.
Deadline to apply is 21st JulyBefore You Apply
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