BNG Ecologist

Henry Gunn

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Job Title: Ecologist  

Location: Wirral 

Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 

Permanent, full time – with flexible and hybrid working options available  

The Role  

I am currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist with a strong background in botany and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to join a friendly team in Wirral. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality ecological advice and measurable biodiversity outcomes across the North West.  

Requirements  

  • 3+ years consultancy experience  

  • Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Conservation  

  • Experienced in protected species surveys e.g Bat, GCN etc  

  • Good knowledge of UKHat and relevant ecological legislation and planning policy  

  • Strong botanical identification skills  

  • A full UK driving license  

  • FISC accreditation (desirable but not necessary)  

Key Responsibilities  

  • Undertaking habitat surveys and botanical assessments  

  • Leading and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and reporting  

  • Calculating biodiversity units using the statutory biodiversity metric 

  • Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)and ecological impact assessments  

  • Supporting habitat creation, restoration and enhancement design  

  • Project management  

This role comes with:  

  • Flexible and hybrid working options  

  • Enhanced pension scheme  

  • Payment of professional memberships  

  • Ecologist-designed TOIL scheme  

  • Company-paid healthcare scheme  

  • Tailored career development plan  

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