About the Company
TerraVerde Environmental Consultants is a leading global firm dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions for complex environmental challenges. With a passionate team of scientists, engineers, and conservationists, we partner with clients across sectors to protect biodiversity, restore ecosystems, and promote environmental stewardship. Our commitment to innovation, scientific rigor, and community engagement drives our impactful projects worldwide. We are proud to support global talent and offer international sponsorship for exceptional candidates.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Wildlife Biologist / Ecologist to join our dynamic team in Worcester. This role offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to diverse conservation and development projects across the UK and internationally. You will be instrumental in conducting ecological surveys, analyzing data, preparing detailed reports, and contributing to the development of effective mitigation and enhancement strategies. This position is open to candidates requiring international sponsorship, and we provide comprehensive support throughout the visa process. If you are passionate about wildlife, committed to conservation, and eager to make a global impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive ecological and wildlife surveys, including phase 1 habitat surveys, protected species surveys (e.g., bats, great crested newts, birds), and botanical surveys.
- Perform data analysis, interpretation of survey findings, and assess potential impacts of development projects on biodiversity.
- Prepare high-quality ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies in accordance with national and international legislation and best practice.
- Provide ecological advice and recommendations to clients, project managers, and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate ecological considerations into broader project designs.
- Assist with the preparation of license applications for protected species where necessary.
- Stay informed of relevant environmental legislation, policies, and advancements in ecological practice.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Demonstrable knowledge of UK and European wildlife legislation and planning policy.
- Experience in conducting ecological fieldwork and data collection.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Full valid driving license and access to a vehicle (or willingness to obtain one, with support for driving lessons if needed for sponsorship reasons).
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in a relevant ecological discipline.
- Protected species survey licenses (e.g., Bat Level 1, GCN Level 1).
- Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Membership in a professional body such as CIEEM (Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management).
- Experience with environmental impact assessment (EIA) processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive international sponsorship and visa support.
- Competitive annual salary.
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional leave.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
- Professional development and training opportunities, including support for professional accreditation.
- Opportunities for international project involvement.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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