Consultant Ecologist

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Newcastle, United Kingdom
On-site
Uk wildlife legislation knowledge
Phase 1 habitat surveys experience
Protected species survey capability
The role involves organizing desk studies and field-based surveys for habitats, botanical, and protected species

Job Summary

  • The role involves organizing desk studies and field-based surveys for habitats, botanical, and protected species.
  • Candidates will analyze ecological data to produce Ecological Impact Assessments and design mitigation strategies.
  • AECOM offers a flexible hybrid working model, career development opportunities, and a supportive mentoring framework.

Matching Summary

The role involves organizing desk studies and field-based surveys for habitats, botanical, and protected species.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UK wildlife legislation knowledge
  • Phase 1 Habitat surveys experience
  • Protected species survey capability
  • Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)
  • Botanical identification skills
  • Report writing and client advice

Nice-to-have

  • Bats or dormouse survey preference
  • Habitats Regulations Assessments
  • Biodiversity Net Gain mentoring
  • Flexible approach to peaks in demand
  • Innovative survey techniques

Key Requirements

  • Experience in ecology-related job roles
  • Knowledge of UK and EC wildlife legislation
  • Experience with Phase 1 Habitat / NVC surveys
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Willingness to work away from home

Work Rights

Not specified

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