Remote Lead Biodiversity Ecologist – Net Gain Specialist

Snc-Lavalin; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization is seeking an Ecologist in Birmingham to perform ecological assessments and deliver high-quality reports. The successful candidate will possess strong botanical skills, experience in protected species surveys, and a solid understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain legislation. This role offers opportunities for professional development and is part of a flexible working environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible and remote working policies

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake Biodiversity Net Gain assessments.
• Experience in protected species survey and mitigation.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological assessments for development projects.
• Deliver high-quality ecological deliverables.
• Mentor and manage team members.

Skills

Passion for ecology

Biodiversity Net Gain knowledge

Strong botanical skills

Competent in GIS

Education

Membership of CIEEM

Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 4

Tools

GIS applications

Job description

A leading engineering organization is seeking an Ecologist in Birmingham to perform ecological assessments and deliver high-quality reports. The successful candidate will possess strong botanical skills, experience in protected species surveys, and a solid understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain legislation. This role offers opportunities for professional development and is part of a flexible working environment that values diversity and inclusion.