Overview
Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) – Projects across Scotland. 35 hours per week | Permanent, Full-time. Ready to take your ECoW career to the next level? This opportunity supports renewable energy and road infrastructure projects with variety, challenge, and career growth while maintaining work-life balance.
This is a dedicated exclusive hiring partnership with CleanTech Talent.
Responsibilities
* Leading ecological audits and onsite environmental checks.
* Delivering toolbox talks and guiding contractors.
* Producing site reports, Environmental Management Plans, and Species Protection Plans.
* Balancing fieldwork, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
* Operating in varied environments from remote wild areas to live construction sites.
What we’re looking for (Qualifications)
* 2 years’ proven experience in ECoW or Ecology.
* Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related field.
* Experience applying Scottish/UK environmental legislation.
* CIEEM membership (or working towards it; AEECoW is a bonus).
* Confident in habitat and protected species ecology (bats, birds, badger, otter, water vole, etc.).
* Full UK driving licence (4x4/off-road ability desirable).
* Strong communication, reporting, and organisational skills.
What’s in it for you (Benefits)
* Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience.
* Investment in your training and career development.
* Hybrid working and flexible hours.
* Generous holiday allowance + pension.
* Support towards specialist licences and chartered status.
* Work-life balance while building a strong ecological career.
* Full-time or part-time considered.
Why this role
Because you’ll finally get the mix: challenging projects, real progression, and flexibility. Your expertise will be valued, and your career growth actively supported.
How to apply
CleanTech Talent are acting as the dedicated exclusive hiring partner for this vacancy. You can apply now via LinkedIn, or contact Jim at CleanTech Talent directly for a confidential chat.
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