URS CorporationSenior EcologistKey skills sought include the following, at an experienced level:
Phase I Habitat survey techniques
Experience of flora/fauna survey and mitigation
Protected species licence holder
Excellent written and verbal communication
Understanding of wildlife legislation and planning policy
Managing survey teams
Experience of Ecological Impact Assessment
Project and client management experience
Commerical awareness
Computer literate, with GIS skills an advantage
A full UK driving licence is essential, as are appropriate educational and professional qualifications. Membership of IEEM at the appropriate level would be advantageous.
The post offers an exciting opportunity for career development within a multi-disciplinary environment as part of an expanding team.
Job Description : URS is a leading, global integrated environmental and engineering consultancy. We are looking to expand our UK ecological practice which provides a wealth of high level and specialist expertise to some complex and challenging consultancy projects.
We are currently seeking to recruit two Senior Ecologists for our offices in Derby (or potentially Leeds or Manchester). The post would ideally suit an individual with proven ability in consultancy looking for fresh challenges.
Key responsibilities will include providing technical expertise in to projects in a specialist area such as botany, birds, bats or other endangered species; acting as Project Manager on specific assignments and ensuring work is carried out to acceptable quality and time standards.
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