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Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. The company is organized into business lines including: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, and Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition towards Net Zero, with digital technologies and processes to support environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it operates in more than 50 countries and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.
Overview
Purpose of the position: As Ecological Clerk of Work you will be part of the QHSE department within the Environmental team. You will support, oversee and monitor the Construction Contractor with the implementation of measures defined within the OCEMP. You will ensure pre-construction surveys are undertaken and any advance mitigation measures required are implemented. You will join our ENI Liverpool Bay Project (Decommissioning & Carbon Capture and Storage).
Responsibilities
* Provide ecological advice to the Construction Contractor over the entire construction program
* Undertake or oversee pre-construction surveys for protected species in the areas affected by the TCPA Proposed Development
* Monitor ecological conditions during the Construction Stage to identify additional constraints that may arise as a result of natural changes to ecological baseline over time (e.g. monitoring badger activity near construction works)
* Provide ecological toolbox talks to site personnel (including ecological receptors) to make them aware of ecological constraints and information
* Highlight mitigation to minimize impacts and inform site personnel of their responsibilities regarding wildlife and sensitive habitats in the context of legislation and policy
* Monitor the implementation of mitigation measures during the Construction Stage to ensure compliance with protected species legislation, licensing, and commitments within the ES
* Deliver coherent and timely solutions to ecological constraints
Qualifications
* Education: BEng or BSc majoring in ecology or environmental sciences or similar
* Experience: 10 years in ecological activities, possibly for an Oil & Gas project with environmental challenges
* Technical knowledge: UK and/or Welsh environmental legislation, habitat and protected species ecology
* Certification: Membership of CIEEM and/or AEECoW or working towards it; UK driving licence
What we can offer
* Contractor, Full-time, up to 5.5 days (Monday – Saturday morning)
* IR35: outside
* Our One Saipem Way soft skills model supports skills development, career growth and collaboration to achieve common goals
* Location: Talacre
* Start date: as soon as possible
Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status; Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships.
Additional information
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