Immediate start Accomodation provided, if necassary Salary negotiable Key Responsibilities: • Provide pragmatic support and advice to contract and operational teams on site with delivering ecological requirements to programme, budget and quality standard. This includes on-site surveys, inspections and watching briefs, providing practical advice on programme and on-site measures required from the works information. • Problem-solve, finding practical cost-effective solutions to ecological challenges facing construction teams. • Liaise with design teams, clients and stakeholders. • Provide ecological consultancy services to external and internal clients including surveys, mitigation and enhancement design, and on-site support. • Provide technical support for Biodiversity Net Gain initiatives. Actively help deliver a culture of continual improvement of on-site ecological practice that is solution-orientated to support construction teams. Who we're looking for • Provide pragmatic advice and site support to operational teams on ecological requirements • Ensure the company environmental management system is maintained in line with changing standards and legislation and liaise with senior team lead on changes required • Investigate and report ecological incidents Undertake habitat suitability assessments and protected species surveys. • Excellent understanding of ecological legalisation for development • Good level of commercial awareness • Full UK driver’s licence and flexibility to travel • Good understanding of environmental management for construction sites • Excellent understanding of the utilities/construction/engineering operating environment • Literate in MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook • Good interpersonal skills • Excellent communication skills • Experience of working on large scale infrastructure construction projects The following qualities/experience are desirable: • At least one protected species survey licence Join Us Join a team where your expertise and leadership will shape successful projects. Apply now and be part of an exciting journey in civil engineering How to Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to: Closing Date: 17/01/2025 KPI Rail is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all employees.