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Ecology Advisor
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Ecology Advisor
We are recruiting for an Ecology Advisor to join a leading civil engineering contractor working on major infrastructure programmes. This role offers the opportunity to integrate ecological expertise into large scale construction, water and utilities, transport and built environment projects, contributing to sustainable delivery across multiple disciplines.
Role Overview
You will support project teams by providing specialist ecological advice, carrying out surveys and assessments, and ensuring ecological risks are identified and managed effectively. You will work closely with delivery teams, design and environmental specialists, utilities and construction crews, and statutory or regulatory bodies to drive compliance, biodiversity protection and best practice ecological management.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct ecological surveys, habitat assessments and protected species monitoring
Prepare and review ecological reports, EIAs and supporting documentation
Advise project teams on ecological constraints, risks and mitigation strategies
Undertake site visits and inspections to monitor ecological compliance
Ensure compliance with UK wildlife, environmental and ecology legislation
Support planning applications with ecological input
Develop and implement ecological mitigation and monitoring plans
Coordinate habitat management, species protection plans and translocation activity
Skills and Experience
Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline
Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, habitats regulations and protected species requirements
Experience within construction, water, utilities or infrastructure environments
Experience conducting ecological surveys and assessments and producing reports
Ability to interpret ecological constraints and provide practical advice
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Competent with Microsoft Office; GIS experience desirable
Full UK driving licence is essential
What's on Offer
Salary £50,000 to £60,000 plus car allowance
Opportunity to support long term infrastructure delivery programmes across multiple sectors
Career development within a Tier One delivery environment
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