This successful international consultancy has an exciting opportunity for an ecologist to expand their skills and experience by joining an existing ecology team. The majority of work is likely to be regional, predominantly on the road network around East Anglia. There will be technical collaboration and networking, with the more than 60 ecologists working within the company around the U.K.

At all levels their ecologists are committed to providing specialist advice, protected species assessment, habitat management in connection with infrastructure projects, site restoration and rehabilitation, specialist services for planning applications and environmental impact assessments. Our client also provides a expert witness service in support of public enquiries, appeals and tribunals.

Requirements

As a minimum, successful candidates will have:

• a degree in a relevant discipline;

• appropriate post qualification experience as an ecologist, with appropriate technical experience;

• a good understanding of the role of consultants within the commercial sector;

• extended Phase 1 habitat survey and appreciation of and some survey experience of protected species;

• experience in writing technical reports.

In addition, it would be beneficial if candidates have:

• a survey licence for one or more protected species;

• experience of designing and implementing simple ecological mitigation schemes;

• experience of working with contractors and design engineers.

• Applicants for this position must have a full valid driving licence and the right to work in the UK without restriction

Contact Dave Hartley, on 0121 265 2563 or email dhartley@bbt.co.uk

Web www.bbt.co.uk