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Rail Ecologist
Chesterfield
Short-term contract
Negotiable rates
We are currently seeking experienced Rail Ecologists with valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification for short-term contract work supporting key rail infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is a great opportunity for ecology professionals with rail experience who are available for immediate deployment on field-based surveys and mitigation work.
Essential Requirements:
* Previous experience working as an ecologist within the rail sector
* Valid PTS card
* Relevant degree in ecology, environmental science, or similar
* Right to work in the UK
* Protected species licences (e.g., bats, GCN)
* Membership of CIEEM
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct ecological field surveys along active rail routes (e.g., habitat, protected species, vegetation assessments)
* Support night and weekend works, including ecological watching briefs during construction or maintenance
* Implement mitigation measures in accordance with project requirements and ecological best practice
* Maintain detailed and accurate field records and assist with data reporting
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures while working on or near the railway
If you are looking for an opportunity to join and apply– Contact us now on (phone number removed) To apply for this position contact Mellissa Voong by emailing your C.V to M e l l i s s a . v o o n g
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