Senior Ecologist Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff
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Overview
Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.
Overview
Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.
Working for us, youll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.
Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration.
The Opportunity
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Ecologist to join our Consulting Energy Transition and Sustainability team. With shared office space in Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham we welcome applications from Ecologists across Wales, Midlands and South West regions.
This is an exciting opportunity to provide support to all ecology related activities on a variety of road contracts across the Midlands, including the Strategic Design Framework for National Highways in East and West Midlands, a variety of council schemes (e.g., Staffordshire Council, Newport Council), and the Network Rail Wales and West Framework for ecology services. As a Senior Ecologist, you will be responsible for supporting the development and growth of the team, which may also include leading on ecology specific business development opportunities.
The Role
Our Ecologists are integral to the Energy Transition and Sustainability team, working closely with our clients. As a Senior Ecologist you will provide effective support and assistance to your Ecology leads on a variety of ecological schemes whilst taking the lead on projects and mentoring junior Ecologists.
The role will also include ecological support to regional and national projects to a wide range of public sector clients (Amey currently works with clients in the highways, rail, local authority, central government, aviation and waste sectors).
Responsibilities Include
* To work in a team, producing technically sound deliverables for Ecological commissions.
* Preparation and checking of documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme.
* Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries.
* Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload.
* Contributing to the preparation of bids and general working winning function.
* Drive effective health and safety practices within the team.
What You Will Bring To Us
* Developed experience and expertise within the Ecological field.
* Expertise in protected species surveys.
* EPS Mitigation licence application experience and Protected species licence holder or working towards same (notable species: bats & dormice).
* Experience in Invasive species survey and management.
* Comprehensive knowledge of ecological processes and survey methodologies
* Able to produce technically sound ecological solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards, wildlife legislation and client requirements.
* Ability to apply ecological management theory and principles to clear understood situations.
* Experience in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
* Good understanding of risk assessment, experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensure appropriate risk mitigation has been applied.
* Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning such as Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Biology or Environmental Science.
What We Can Offer You
At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. Thats why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all lifes ups and downs. Its the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers.
Career Development
Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. Were huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications.
Work-life Balance
Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, were open to discussing working options that suit you.
Wellbeing
Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers
EDI
At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers.
Social Value
Youll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including:
* Pension
* Holidays
* Choices
* Save with Amey
Your Career at Amey Consulting
At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset.
Youll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. Youll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
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