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Ecological clerk of works - spa

Peterborough
Mott Macdonald
Clerk of works
Posted: 3 October
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Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Ecological Clerk of Works to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA).

The 330km Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Project by Anglian Water is under construction and will be completed during AMP8. Beyond this we have a further 260km of water transfer pipelines and associated infrastructure to be delivered in AMP8.

What will you be doing as our new Ecological Clerk of Works? Responsible for the on-site enabling of archaeological trial-trenching (ATT) through the assessment of ATT locations for protected and notable species that might be affected by the works and advising on mitigation strategies.

Successful delivery of the role will require close collaboration with the Archaeology Team and a broad knowledge of scheduled species.

Key Responsibilities

* The day to day site checks for protected and notable species and communicating ecological permits to the site teams;
* Production and input into ecological reports;
* Monitoring of ecological features that may create a delay to the programme;
* Implementing mitigation strategies to reduce the risk of delay to the programme;
* Conduct destructive searches during site clearance;
* Undertake ecological surveys prior to vegetation clearance;
* Overseeing site operatives during watching briefs of works in ecological habitat;
* Conducting ecological briefings and tool-box talks to the site teams; and,
* Ensure works comply with all ecological legislation, consents, objectives, targets, and other environmental commitments (eg. protected species licenses) throughout construction.

A Little Bit About Your Skills, Experience And Behaviours

This job might be for you if you have:

* A qualification or equivalent professional experience in a relevant environment or technical discipline.
* Membership of a relevant professional institute or equivalent.
* Experience of working with contractors on site.
* Excellent H&S awareness.
* Effective written and verbal communication, and organization/analytical skills.

Our ambition is to build a more inclusive environment. We are committed to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Here at SPA we are looking for extraordinary people who want to help create a place where everyone can thrive and where people are excited to be part of the team. So, whatever your background and however you identify, please apply if you think this role was made for you.

What We Can Offer

At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:

* Pension matched by employer up to 7%
* Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
* Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
* 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave
* Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
* Gym Membership discounts UK wide
* Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available

Other Information

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.

We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect.

Even if you don’t meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or email recruitment@jnbentley.co.uk to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald

Agile working

We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.

Location(s): Peterborough, GB

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time

Market: Water

Discipline: Other

Job Ref: 11384

Recruiter Contact: anna.hickford@jnbentley.co.uk


Seniority level

* Entry level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Management and Manufacturing
* Civil Engineering

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