Your new company Our client is a consultancy which was established in 2007. They are committed to growing and developing its people, a business that is passionate about making a real difference to sustainable development and protecting the environment. They have a wide range of projects currently, including large-scale renewable energy projects, major infrastructure, regeneration schemes, large wind and solar farms as well as small housing developments. Your new role The main responsibilities of your new role will include: Mentor and manage junior ecologists. Client & project management. Undertake ecological surveys and assessments, including UKHab and protected species surveys, ecological impact assessments etc. Provide ecological advice and support to clients and across internal teams. Manage and deliver ecological projects, including the production of technical reports and ecological management plans. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 3 years experience in an environmental consultancy An excellent understanding of ornothology The ability to plan/deliver basic habitat and protected species surveys / reports (e.g. (PEA, UK Habs, BNG assessments, bats, Badger, Water Vole, etc.). Full UK driving licence and use of a car. Good communication skills, both in-house and with clients. Good report writing skills. Experience preparing fee proposals. Experience undertaking risk assessments. Experience managing simple projects. Be able to manage and analyse data. What you'll get in return Annual salary of £35,000 - £40,000 Hybrid working Toil system Private healthcare after 1 year's service What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk