Seasonal Ecologist
Join ADAS, part of the RSK Group, to work as a Seasonal Ecologist. These are fixed‑term contract positions for six months throughout the busy spring and summer period, beginning in March / April, with the potential to convert into a permanent role for the right candidates. Positions are based in Bristol.
These roles are full of variety and our Ecology business comprises a highly skilled team focused on providing services to a wide range of clients, particularly developers, utility companies, and the renewable energy and rural industries. It’s a great opportunity to start your ecology career, working with experienced ecologists on a variety of surveys and projects. We aim to get each Seasonal Ecologist involved in all aspects of ecological consultancy – from quoting to surveys and the follow‑on reporting. Support and mentoring will be provided at all stages.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out a range of ecological surveys (skills dependent) and assist senior colleagues with other surveys to develop your skill set
* Carry out desk studies, consultations, research, data management and analysis, and report writing
* Deliver work efficiently to meet agreed timescales and quality standards
Person Specification
* Enthusiastic individual keen to develop an ecology career
* Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle*
* Someone open to flexible working with regard to the type of work, timing and location, including night and weekend work as required
* Experience with European Protected Species survey work (not essential)
Salary And Benefits
* £23,809.50 per annum (full‑time equivalent)
* Working 37.5 hrs per week
* Excellent continual professional development opportunities as part of our training commitment
* Life assurance
* A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, a health cash plan and discounted gym membership
* Successful applicants must ensure your vehicle has business insurance in advance of the start date
Applications are being reviewed as and when received. Successful candidates will be invited for an initial online interview.
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
More detailed job description attached.
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