| Principal Ecologist - Scotland | 45090568 | | Location: | Edinburgh (EH3) | | Salary: | £30000 - £40000 per annum + Full benefits | | Company: | Penguin Recruitment | | Job Type: | Permanent jobs | | Date posted: | 21/11/2009 06:20 | | | | | Job Description : | Principal Ecologist - Edinburgh
CMP3768
*Qualification- Suitable candidates for this role will hold an appropriate academic background with a BSc / MSc in a relevant discipline, in Ecology or similar. Candidates are also anticipated to hold full membership of IEEM/ CEnv status, and protected species licences. A full clean driving licence is a required due to the travel involved in the role.
*Location- Edinburgh
*Experience- Candidates for this role will hold demonstrable experience in a variety of ecological consultancy projects. Candidates will hold skills in Project management, Staff management and Large scale EIA projects, preparing technical chapters for assessments.
*Salary- £30,000 plus, excellent benefits scheme
*Company- Multidisciplinary consultancy
Duties Include:
- Managing projects
- Staff management and mentoring
- Liaise with clients
- Bid/ tender preparation
- Undertake and plan ecological surveys - protected species, habitat and vegetation surveys
- Undertake impact assessments
Typical Projects
Working on large scale projects in the highways, infrastructure and renewable energy fields.
You will act as a team leader to the ecology based in the Edinburgh office, undertaking project management and staff management duties and seeking to further develop the business stream across Scotland.
You can expect to work on a variety of ecological projects including protected species surveying and mitigation, impact assessments, ornithological studies and habitat assessments.
Benefits:
*An excellent opportunity to join a leading global consultancy with an expanding environmental team.
*The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary and excellent benefits scheme.
*Additional benefits include bonus scheme, training and development courses, payment of professional memberships and generous holidays?
Interested in this and other environmental jobs? For an initial, non- committal discussion about this vacancy and other opportunities in the environmental sector please do not hesitate to contact CLAIRE POWER of Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365101, alternatively you can email your CV and we will get back to you. E-mails to claire.power@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
| | | | | Contact : | Claire Power | | Reference : | Totaljobs/CMP3768 | | |
