Senior Ecologist - Manchester
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Occupation Type
Conservation professionals
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
About Pell Frischmann
Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.
Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.
Main Purpose of the Job
As a result of our growing workload, we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to oversee and aid project delivery. You will be involved from start to completion in a range of projects in both the public and private sectors. The work includes surveys, analysis and reporting; engagement with stakeholders, working in inter-disciplinary project teams and the planning system as well as habitat creation and enhancement schemes.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
You will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment:
Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.
Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.
Main Purpose of the Job
As a result of our growing workload, we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to oversee and aid project delivery. You will be involved from start to completion in a range of projects in both the public and private sectors. The work includes surveys, analysis and reporting; engagement with stakeholders, working in inter-disciplinary project teams and the planning system as well as habitat creation and enhancement schemes.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
You will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment:
- Working with the Principal Ecologist to deliver a range of projects from tender stage to completion
- Maintaining high standards of survey, data analysis, reporting and client liaison in accordance with good practice guidance, ecological legislation and the Pell Frischmann internal quality systems
Essential
Preferred
Qualification
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related discipline
- A current CSCS card or equivalent (We can arrange)
- Membership (or eligibility to join) of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) at MCIEEM level
- Significant experience working in a UK consultancy for private and public-sector developers and operators, on a range of development / infrastructure projects
- Experience across a range of UK habitats and protected species
- Class 2 bat survey license
- Experience of on-site ecological supervision
- Line management experience
- Proven record of developing pragmatic and cost-effective mitigation and supervising implementation on site
- Be able to work well in a team and provide effective direction to all members of the team
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills
- Excellent knowledge of relevant UK wildlife legislation including conservation of protected species
- Excellent knowledge of ecological survey methods and mitigation measures
- Good understanding of the UK planning system
- Able to work collaboratively and develop strong relationships with other teams within the business and clients
- Full UK driver’s licence
- Good GIS skills
- Experienced in BNG metrics and reporting
- Good working knowledge of habitat creation and enhancement
- Data management and analysis skills
- Excellent commercial understanding of environmental consultancy procurement
We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits you can find on the link below!
Pell Frischmann Benefits
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