Ecological Surveyor -- Protected Species
Your tasks
We're looking for an experienced Ecological Surveyor to work on a varied programme of construction and development projects across the South East.
- Bat surveys including PRAs, emergence and re-entry surveys
- Reptile and badger surveys, assessments and monitoring
- Preparing ecological reports and mitigation recommendations
- Supporting protected species licensing applications
- Acting as Ecological Clerk of Works on construction sites
- Advising project teams on ecological constraints and compliance
Requirements
Experienced with bats, reptiles and badgers? Want to see your work make a difference on real development projects?
- At least five seasons' protected species survey experience
- Natural England Level 2 Bat Survey Class Licence
- Experience surveying bats, reptiles and badgers
- Strong knowledge of relevant wildlife legislation
- Good technical reporting skills
- Full driving licence and flexibility for occasional early mornings, evenings and weekends
Experience with GIS, Biodiversity Net Gain and construction projects would be advantageous.
What we offer
You'll enjoy varied projects, professional development support and the opportunity to be involved from initial survey through to construction.
How to apply
If you have the protected species experience and licences we're looking for, let's talk.
Other
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, combining fieldwork, technical reporting and practical ecological advice.