Senior Ecological Consultant

RSK Group

  • Inverness
  • £32,000-45,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
The VacancySenior Ecological ConsultantLocation: Inverness, Scotland.Here at RSK Biocensus part of RSK Group, we are currently recruiting experienced and passionate Senior Ecological Consultants to join our growing UK ecology team. This role is permanent with full time & part time work patterns available. This role will be a hybrid role, with flexible homeworking and office working available.The VacancyWe are looking for people to work with clients in the above mentioned locations and surrounding areas. As our Senior Ecological Consultant at RSK Biocensus you can expect to get involved with the delivery of elements of field surveys, assessment, tender and report writing and project management, on various nationwide and local projects.You will also be responsible for managing and overseeing medium/large projects and tenders from commencement to completion and close-out.Key Responsibilities
  • Displaying a commitment to the work that is produced, promoting RSK in a positive light to clients and competitors
  • Managing medium-sized projects, including finance, resource allocation, managing sub-contractors, risk and quality assurance, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication, and seeking and responding to client feedback
  • Completing fieldwork, including out-of-hours surveys, travelling as required and working away from home
  • Overseeing aspects of site work and undertaking practical elements of habitat management or creation, under supervision
  • Assisting with the delivery of survey and research reports, to include document reviews, statistical analyses, licence applications, reporting, etc
Person Specification
  • 1st Degree in relevant discipline or Vocation qualification
  • 5 Years specific relevant experience
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Species specific personal licences are desirable
  • Associate membership with CIEEM.
  • Abide by CIEEM's Code of Professional Conduct
Salary and Benefits
  • £32,000 - £45,000
  • Company paid life assurance
  • Contributed pension scheme
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Regular career training and development
  • Award winning Employee Assistance Programme
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership
Apply today or for any further information or queries related to the role please do get in touch.#Ecology #Consultancy #rskfamilyRSK Group is an Equal Opportunities EmployerRSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.About UsBiocensus offers leading consultancy and contracting services in the ecological sector. Our interdisciplinary teams have operated on and contributed to dozens of specialised and multimillion-pound projects across the UK. Our refined service offering oversees a complete range of ecological services, including advising on purchasing land, undertaking surveys and environmental impact assessments and post-consent licensing and monitoring.As a market-leading ecological consultancy, we rely on our expert and multi-disciplinary teams of more than 150 in-house staff, supported by a nationwide network of more than 700 quality-assured consultant ecologists. We have the scale and capabilities to progress large-scale projects and the range of expert skills for the most complex or sensitive programmes. We work with our clients to make their developments suitable for first-hand users and the surrounding wildlife. RSK Biocensus teams identify environmental risks and seek opportunities to enhance developments. We will not identify and highlight a problem without offering a corresponding solution.RSK Biocensus is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?An RSK CompanyBenefits

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