Job Description
Senior/Principal Ecologist, Salary range £40k to £60k depending on experience.
Can you bring skills, flexibility, creativity, and a team-working ethos to a small well-regarded landscape design and environmental management practice located in North Wales, 30 minutes from Chester?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated ecologist to be based in our Ruthin Office, Denbighshire, to provide support to the wider multi-disciplinary team. The role is office-based but will involve working away from home, as well as evening and night-time work, on some high-profile and challenging projects.
Richards, Moorehead and Laing Ltd, a multi-disciplinary practice established in 1984, has a wide portfolio of work in infrastructure projects, renewable energy projects, and residential and leisure development. Our team includes Landscape Architects, Environmental Managers, Ecologists, and Environmental Practitioners.
Candidates should have the following education and experience:
1. Relevant degree
2. Full driving licence
3. At least 10 years’ experience working as an ecologist
4. Experience in writing ecology reports
5. Ability to supervise and manage junior staff
6. Hold protected species licences, particularly for GCN and bats
7. Good botany skills
8. Full Member of CIEEM
9. ECOW experience
10. CSCS card holder
The following skills are advantageous but not essential:
1. GIS/CAD
2. Welsh language skills
3. Off-road driver training
4. EPS Licences for Wales
If you are eager to work on large, complex projects and collaborate with various professionals to solve technical and procedural challenges, we would love to hear from you. RML is a family-owned company, awarded multiple accolades including two Landscape Institute research awards and a Europa Nostra award for historic landscape work in Ireland. If outdoor activities interest you, Ruthin offers excellent access to Snowdonia and a vibrant adventure sports scene.
If interested in joining us, please send a brief cover letter and CV to:
David Richards
Director
Richards, Moorehead and Laing Ltd
Llys Clwyd
Cwrt y Dderwen
Ffordd Celyn
Ruthin
Denbighshire
LL15 1NJ
Or email: d.richards@rmlconsult.com
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