Ecologist

Your new companyMy client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new roleWe are looking for an Ecologist to support environmental and ecological works on a major UK infrastructure project.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced field ecologist to work within a dynamic project team, carrying out a range of ecological surveys, site inspections, and environmental compliance activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting protected species and habitat surveys
• Supporting ecological site monitoring and inspections
• Completing ecological impact assessments and reporting
• Providing ecological advice to site teams and contractors
• Assisting with Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) duties where required
• Ensuring works comply with environmental legislation, licence requirements, and best practice guidance
• Liaising with project stakeholders and environmental specialists

What you'll need to succeed

• Highways Passport/ CSCS
• Your own PPE
• Previous experience working as an Ecologist within consultancy, construction, or infrastructure environments