Senior/ Consultant Ecologist (James Blake Associates)

We are growing our brilliant Ecology team so if you would like to join us and contribute to impactful environmental initiatives – read on!

Our mission is to enhance biodiversity and create more nature-rich spaces, and greener, more sustainable developments.

We have positions for Senior Ecologists and Ecologists with the unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your passion for the environment can make a real difference.

We offer:

  • A competitive salary for the right experience
  • Flexible working arrangements = hybrid working Home/Office/Site
  • Strong continuous learning culture with great opportunities to fulfil your potential
  • Strong attitude to promoting healthy work practices inc. TOIL system
  • Funding towards annual professional institution subscriptions and inhouse training

The Role(s): –

  • Field Surveys: Conduct ecological field surveys to assess flora and fauna, habitat conditions, and biodiversity levels. Assist in data collection and documentation of survey findings.
  • Data Analysis: Analyse and interpret data using appropriate tools and methodologies. Collaborate with the team to draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations.
  • Report Generation: Contribute to the preparation of ecological reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry standards. Present findings in a clear and accessible manner.
  • Client Interaction: Work with clients to understand and communicate project requirements and findings effectively.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary teams, including landscape designers, arborists to integrate ecological considerations into broader project goals.

We want to meet you if you are an enthusiastic and positive personality who enjoys engaging with clients and colleagues alike. So, if you have the below skills and qualifications, please give Kate a call on 01284 335797

  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and quality
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to look at multiple projects and prioritise workload
  • Adaptable and open to learning new methodologies and technologies
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.