In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.
When considering a career move it’s vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond…
Find out more about our business by clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: WSP.
Your New Role What’s Involved?
* Providing technical advice, planning and undertaking ecology surveys including extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab surveys and protected species surveys.
* Preparing tenders for a range of schemes, and suites of habitat, botanical and protected species surveys.
* Input into a range of ecological deliverables including: Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Management Plans, Protected Species Reports, European Protected Species licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity chapters of EIAs and Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA).
* Client liaison and project management.
* Providing mentoring and training to the wider ecology team.
Meet the Team
The Ecology team at WSP is a large, friendly and diverse team. We work collaboratively with experts in various fields across the UK, providing extensive project experience and knowledge. Training and mentoring opportunities for everyone allow you to grow your career. If you have a desire to develop your core ecological, project management, and consultancy skills, the WSP Ecology team is the place to do it.
We’d Love to hear from you if you have:
* An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline and are a member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (mentoring is available for upgrade to Full Membership).
* Protected species license(s) or other specialist skill sets with relevance to ecological consultancy.
* Experience in undertaking extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab survey and protected species surveys.
* Experience in the production of fee quotations and tenders and inputting into technical ecological reports.
* The ability to work in a team of ecologists and environmental professionals.
* Knowledge of relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies.
* The ability to author Ecological Impact Assessments and Biodiversity Chapters for inclusion within Environmental Statements is desirable.
#J-18808-Ljbffr