Ecologist

Norfolk Wildlife Services is hiring an ecologist to undertake the professional delivery and
completion of a wide range of ecological consultancy contracts on behalf of NWS clients.

Ecologist

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £25,553 – £28,000

Location: Bewick House, Norwich, Norfolk

Norfolk Wildlife Services is a professional, experienced and dedicated team offering a
comprehensive range of ecological and arboricultural consultancy services. All our profits are
donated to our ‘parent’ charity, Norfolk Wildlife Trust for the benefit of nature conservation
in Norfolk.

Our focus is on providing high quality ecological expertise to ensure our client’s projects
move forward while ensuring protection and benefits for wildlife.

About the Role

The role will undertake the professional delivery and completion of a wide range of ecological
consultancy contracts on behalf of NWS clients, including (but not exclusive to):

• Protected species surveys
• Site and habitat surveys and assessments (including BNG)
• Mitigation strategies for a wide range of habitats and species.
• Conservation management advice (species and habitats)
• Ecological Clerk of Works on selected projects

About You

Essential skills and experience:

• A degree or equivalent experience in ecology or another relevant subject;
• Hold or at least be eligible for membership of CIEEM;
• Previous experience in conservation or with a consultancy business;
• Experience of undertaking species and habitat surveys and developing management and action
  plans;
• A flexible approach to work, sound organisational skills and the ability to produce clear and
  concise work to tight deadlines;
• Good knowledge of UK and European environmental legislation;
• A valid UK driving licence and access to own transport with business insurance use.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 5pm Wednesday 24th July 2024.

Interviews are likely to take place at Bewick House, but online interviews will be considered.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our
website to complete your application for this position.

No agencies please.