Ecologist

This is an exciting, full-time and on-site opportunity for an Ecologist to join Exo Environmental and support us on projects at a local and national scale. The Ecologist will be responsible for working with the team to conduct ecology surveys, Environmental Clerk of Works (ECOW), and undertaking BNG assessments.

Exo is based just to the west of Norwich and our work is mainly focused on East Anglia. For more information about recent projects, please visit www.exo-env.co.uk/about-us

The post holder should show excellent attention to detail, have a good understanding of the complexities in the environment, have strong IT skills and be able to meet project deadlines. With our wide range of projects, we require an individual with a strong work ethic. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will meet the following criteria;

Essential Requirements

• Degree in ecology or a closely related subject
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in ecology
• Developing field skills in line with the CIEEM Competency Framework
• Strong knowledge of key environmental legislation and policy
• Excellent report writing and IT skills and experience of reviewing reports
• Full, clean driving licence
• CIEEM membership at the appropriate level

Desirable

• BNG assessments
• Environmental Clerk of Works (ECOW) experience
• Protected species licences (bats, GCN, Water voles, etc.)
• EPS licence holder
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) experience

A strong emphasis on teamwork with everyone’s input is welcomed and valued. Other perks include regular social events and the potential to grow your role within the business. Our company aims to provide the best for the Environment, our Team and the Clients.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (£30,000–£45,000, dependent on experience)
• Company pension
• Flexible hours and TOIL
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous training provision
• CIEEM membership fees covered
• Regular socials

Successful candidates will be invited for interview. If you would like more information or an informal discussion before applying, please call William on 0770 4831754

No agencies, please.