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Senior Ecologist - Southampton, Southampton
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Description:
Are you a Senior Ecologist looking for flexibility to balance site work with your home life? Or an experienced Consultant Ecologist ambitious to make a step up with the support of a diverse network of ecology experts and underpinned by a defined career pathway?
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They help our clients succeed, our business prosper, and the communities we work in thrive. We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader. We do this by taking care of our people; offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground-breaking projects.
The Role:
As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking a talented Senior Ecologist to join our southern team. The person in this role will be a confident and competent ecologist and we will encourage professional development in areas that align with their own interests and Tetra Tech’s business strategy. A key element of this role will be to provide support and feedback to colleagues on project deliverables, drawing on the knowledge of our technical experts to develop the best solutions.
We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional ecology advice across a breadth of sectors including residential, defence, energy, government services and transport. Examples of projects we currently work on include:
1. Bat roost assessment and emergence surveys of Service Family Accommodation
2. Ecological appraisals and Protected species surveys including badger, great crested newt, reptile, dormouse for projects across a range of sectors
3. Bat roost assessments, emergence surveys and licensing work
4. Dormouse surveys, licensing and mitigation work
5. Nutrient Neutrality assessments
6. Habitat Regulations Assessments
The role will require work with colleagues from across the wider business on multi-disciplinary opportunities and projects. Our success is, in part, due to our established and long-lasting relationships with clients and the role will involve working closely with clients across a range of sectors including Residential, Defence, Infrastructure, Energy and Government Services.
Given the variety of projects we work on, we are looking for a Senior Ecologist who has strong field skills and ambitions to develop their technical skills in line with project requirements. We have technical leads within the national team who can mentor and provide advice in key areas. We show our support for professional development through the provision of training, plus bonuses for achieving bat licences and charterships.
Flexible Working:
We operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times.
About the Team:
* Multi-award winning Ecology team; recently winning CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year.
* Over 95 permanent ecologists across 13 offices working as one cohesive team.
* IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working.
* Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade.
* Established TOIL system to allow time management.
* Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress.
* Extensive internal and external training and mentoring.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.
Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tetra Tech positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or parental leave.
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