Consultant Ecologist

WSP
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisorySkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Analytical thinking","Report writing"]

Ecologist consultant role focused on biodiversity surveys, ecological deliverables, and habitat/biodiversity mitigation within large-scale projects. Involves tendering, BNG assessments, client liaison, and collaboration with GIS teams to deliver nature-positive solutions and training opportunities across the UK.

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WSP
WSP
5 months ago

Consultant Ecologist

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Job Summary

Ecologist consultant role focused on biodiversity surveys, ecological deliverables, and habitat/biodiversity mitigation within large-scale projects. Involves tendering, BNG assessments, client liaison, and collaboration with GIS teams to deliver nature-positive solutions and training opportunities across the UK.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory

Key Responsibilities

  • •Planning and undertaking ecology surveys including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, and protected species surveys.
  • •Preparation of tenders and a range of ecological deliverables including; Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, protected species survey reports, method statements and management plans.
  • •Conducting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
  • •Working closely with clients, project teams and GIS specialists.
  • •Applying the mitigation hierarchy and contributing to designing mitigation, compensation and enhancement measures.

Key Requirements

  • •An appropriate academic qualification and/or experience in a related discipline.
  • •Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it).
  • •Understanding of digital data collection tools (e.g., Coreo, Fieldmaps, Survey123).
  • •Professional experience within ecological consultancy or a regulatory environment.
  • •Knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) principles and guidance, and experience of BNG assessments.
Experience:EcologyEnvironmental consultancyBiodiversity
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAnalytical thinkingReport writing
Tech Stack:CoreoFieldmapsSurvey123GIS

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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