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Are you an Ecologist looking to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects while developing your career in a supportive and growing environmental team?
We’re looking for Ecologists at all levels, from experienced Field Ecologists through to Senior, Principal and Lead Ecologists, to join a leading infrastructure business delivering highways and environmental projects across the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing in-house ecology team, working alongside design, construction and operational teams to ensure ecological constraints are effectively managed while identifying opportunities to enhance biodiversity.
The Role
Responsibilities
- You’ll be involved in a varied mix of field and office-based work, supporting projects from planning through to delivery.
- Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking habitat and protected species surveys
- Completing UK Habitat Classification and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments
- Producing high-quality ecological reports and impact assessments
- Supporting Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) duties
- Assisting with protected species licensing and mitigation strategies
- Working closely with multidisciplinary project teams across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects
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About You
We’re keen to hear from Ecologists with:
- Experience undertaking ecological field surveys and technical reporting
- Knowledge of UK Habitat Classification, BNG assessments and protected species surveys (Bat, Water Vole, Badger, Dormice)
- A sound understanding of UK ecological legislation, policy and best practice
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally stay away from home
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Applications are welcomed from Ecologists at all career stages, with opportunities available for those looking to progress into Senior, Principal or Lead positions.
If you’re passionate about ecology and want to work on meaningful projects that help shape the UK’s infrastructure while protecting and enhancing the natural environment, send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy today.
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