Exciting Opportunity: Become a Principal Ecologist in East Anglia! 🌱
Are you passionate about making a real difference to biodiversity and natural capital in one of the UK’s most dynamic landscapes? Do you have experience working with local authorities or conservation organisations and want to take your career to the next level? If so, a Council in East Anglia want YOU to join their team as Principal Ecologist and help shape the future of their local natural environment!
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive Hourly Pay
* Hybrid Working: Flexibility to balance home and office working for that perfect work-life harmony.
* Contract: Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension – we’re looking for long-term collaborators to drive real impact!
What They’re Looking For:
* Experience: At least 3 years of post-graduate experience with a local authority or conservation organisation, with expertise in biodiversity and green infrastructure planning.
* Passion: A deep understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and its application in real-world projects.
* Knowledge: A solid understanding of UK and EU environmental legislation, planning policy, and wildlife legislation.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in GIS and other ICT tools for ecological assessments, plus experience in ecosystem services and natural capital.
* Qualification: Relevant degree or equivalent experience in ecology or a closely related field.
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