Your newpany
An arboricultural consultancy that specialise in providing tree surveys and reports for planning, development and risk management. Technical experts with the knowledge and resources to solveplex problems for their client across residential, industrial, educational, hospitality and private owners.
They currently offer Arboriculture services in house and Ecological / BNG services through a subcontracted business. Based in Macclesfield, they have a large presence in the north west and venture across the nation for a diverse scope of projects.
Your new role
They have decided to bring some of the Ecological services in house with the aim of eventually having a full Ecology team, you'll be the first Ecologist in the business so will help to shape the Ecology team for the future. Although you are the only official ecologist in this organisation, you'll work closely with the in house arboriculture team and external ecologists on larger projects.
Typical duties could include...
1. Leading on smaller surveys from conception topletion
2. Working with external Ecologists on larger projects
3. BNG Assessments
4. PEA's, HRA's and Protected species surveying
5. Report writing on a large range of ecological issues
6. Liaising with stakeholders, external subcontractors, colleagues and clients
7. Business development
What you'll need to succeed
8. A degree in an Environmental or relevant subject
9. Previous experience as an Ecologist
10. Confident to lead on the full lifecycle of ecological projects
11. Excellent written and verbalmunication skills
12. Willingness to help grow and lead a team
13. A full UK driving license
What you'll get in return
14. £35,000 - £45,000 (Depending on experience)
15. Fullyprehensive healthcare (no excess)
16. Hybrid work pattern
17. Gym in the office
18. Bonus scheme for bringing new clients with you
19. Financial support on memberships with industry bodies
20. Career progression and development budget
21. Enhanced maternity / paternity policy
22. Working with a close-knit team