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Ecologist

Job Posted: 14 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 350 - 400 / Day

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: CF10, Butetown Community, Cardiff

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Ecologist Location: Cardiff Contract: 6 Months initial Rate: £ Day rate open for discussion IR35 Determination: Inside We are working with a Leading rail contractor who are looking for an experienced Ecologist join and aid in a Large project covering the South Wales area. This posting will be working alongside the Technical Director of Ecology, Lead Ecologist, and local E&S Manager delivering support to the region, Undertake ecological design, surveys, and reporting adhering to legislation and technical standards - work that impacts our world for the better Key Requirements: Essential: * Membership with Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). * Expertise in mitigation advice aligned with best practices and legal requirements. * Skilled in analyzing survey data and producing comprehensive ecological reports. * Familiarity with rail maintenance processes and conducting protected species surveys. * Thorough knowledge of UK and European wildlife laws and guidelines. * Extensive field experience and ability to identify ecological constraints on-site. * Rail Experience (Essential) Key Accountabilities and objectives * Strong undergraduate degree in Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Biology, or Environmental Science (with a strong ecology focus) or similar/equivalent. * PTS * Demonstrable post-graduate experience in professional ecological consultancy, preferably in large rail/infrastructure projects. * Full Membership of CIEEM or equivalent with expertise in protected species surveys. * Experience in EPS Mitigation license application and holding or working towards Protected species licenses (notable species: bats & dormice). * Comprehensive knowledge of wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies. * Experience in invasive species survey and management. * Excellent report writing skills, including drafting and critically reviewing ecological reports. * Experience working closely with regulatory authorities and stakeholders. * Experience managing ecological consultants and/or third-party contractors. * Strong project management skills, delivering works within budgets and deadlines. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, effectively discussing ecological issues and capturing feedback. * Health and safety awareness, particularly in safe working practices and risk assessment related to ecology fieldwork. If you're interested in this role and would like a full job description with a confidential chat contact Marcus at m a r c u s . c h e u n g or on (phone number removed) This role offers a very competitive Day rate with attractive benefits, flexible working and career development. For a Confidential conversation about the role, please contact (phone number removed) The partnering concept promoted by Vital means that we work together with candidates and clients to achieve your career and recruitment objectives. For clients the result is cost effective, culture-compatible solutions that make staff selection, recruitment and retention far easier. For candidates it means a personal and professional relationship that will help you through every stage of obtaining your ideal job and pursuing your career goals. Our commitment to both candidates and clients is equalled only by our professionalism and dedication to providing the best possible service

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