This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering and shaping Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) services within a forward-thinking ecology and environmental consultancy. Our client values innovation over convention. They foster a supportive, collaborative culture with impactful projects and an amazing team. Giving back is important, which is why they offer a 4-day working week on full pay ! In this role, you will support the development of internal and external BNG resources, helping to streamline processes and strengthen knowledge sharing across the business. You will lead on quality assurance for a range of biodiversity assessments, including BNG feasibility studies, Full BNG Assessments, Habitat Management and Monitoring Plans (HMMPs), and Biodiversity Gain Plans. Alongside QA responsibilities, you will contribute to complex site assessments, collaborate with accredited surveyors to refine survey approaches, and support engagement with clients, stakeholders and planning authorities. You will also assist with mentoring colleagues, delivering training, identifying knowledge gaps, and staying up to date with emerging guidance and case law to help evolve our client s BNG strategy. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of how BNG fits within the UK planning system, experience in botanical surveys and UKHab classification, and familiarity with GIS software and digital field tools. Knowledge of current BNG guidance and case law is essential, and experience with habitat banks and practical habitat management would be advantageous. If you re looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing and dynamic BNG team, we d love to hear from you.