Conservation & Protected Sites Specialist

Naturalresources; Cross Hands; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental agency in Wales is seeking a skilled professional to manage protected sites and support biodiversity initiatives. The role involves working collaboratively with stakeholders, drafting regulatory documents, and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. Candidates should possess strong self-management and organizational skills, with knowledge in environmental management or related fields. This position also offers a hybrid working pattern reaching out to qualified applicants, who will contribute to sustainability efforts in the region.

Benefits

Civil Service Pension Scheme

28 days annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Weekly wellbeing hour

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of environment management, agriculture, fisheries, conservation, or biodiversity.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to influence and negotiate.

Responsibilities

• Work with various stakeholders to achieve sustainable management.
• Advise partners on project development from concept to implementation.
• Assess compliance with relevant legislation.
• Draft consents and assents for protected sites.
• Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with management agreements.

Skills

Environmental management

Self-management

Negotiation

Teamwork

GIS usage

Job description

An environmental agency in Wales is seeking a skilled professional to manage protected sites and support biodiversity initiatives. The role involves working collaboratively with stakeholders, drafting regulatory documents, and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. Candidates should possess strong self-management and organizational skills, with knowledge in environmental management or related fields. This position also offers a hybrid working pattern reaching out to qualified applicants, who will contribute to sustainability efforts in the region.