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Ecologist

Job in Newport, Newport County, NP10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Brook Street
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting, Ecology, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 48000 GBP Yearly GBP 36000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ecologist

2 year Fixed Contract based in Newport, hybrid role offering an outstanding benefits package including bonuses and onsite parking.

An excellent opportunity for an Ecologist to provide specialist ecological support across a diverse capital delivery programme. Working closely with project managers, designers, contractors, and environmental teams, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and with a strong focus on biodiversity enhancement and environmental best practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide ecological advice throughout project design, planning, and delivery stages.
  • Identify ecological risks, constraints, and mitigation requirements to support project programmes and minimise delays.
  • Undertake and coordinate ecological surveys, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and protected species surveys, where suitably qualified.
  • Produce ecological reports, Ecological Constraints Plans, method statements, RAMS, and planning support documentation.
  • Support biodiversity initiatives, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, habitat creation projects, and habitat management plans.
  • Deliver Ecological Clerk of Works support and assist with licence and permit applications.
  • Liaise with contractors, local authorities, statutory consultees, and regulatory bodies to ensure ecological requirements are met.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to the continuous improvement of ecological processes and guidance.
About You
  • Degree qualified in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
  • Membership of CIEEM or working towards professional accreditation.
  • Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, ecological survey methodologies, and environmental best practice.
  • Experience supporting infrastructure, utilities, or capital delivery projects.
  • Ability to produce high-quality ecological reports and assessments.
  • Experience providing Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) services.
  • Knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments and ecological enhancements.
  • GIS experience would be advantageous.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.
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