Are you an experienced Ecology Manager?
When you join SUEZ, you get more than a brand-new role. Your work will help us deliver innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for water and waste management. You will get a chance to help us preserve and restore our planet’s natural capital for future generations. It’s a career that’s not only exciting, but full of opportunities as well as professional and personal fulfilment.
About the Role
*£54,843 - £64,331 + Car / Car Allowance + 20% Bonus + Benefits
*Can be based anywhere in the UK.
*Hybrid working is available - 3 days in office and 2 at home
What will I be doing?
*Support the provision of professional, specialist and technical advice on all ecological matters to colleagues within Suez R&R UK
*Carry out Habitats Regulations Assessments
*Promote the protection and enhancement of biodiversity as a key part of the corporate priorities
*To provide ecological advice to the planning team and wider business stakeholders in the context of planning applications and operational processes plus relevant policy and legislation interpretation
*Provide advice and support to the bidding teams as required in matters related to ecology and the environment
*Advise upon implementation of relevant policy and legislation including but not limited to the Wildlife and countryside act, environment act and habitat regulations
*Advise as appropriate on impacts to relevant designated sites, habitats and species including ecological advice and interpretation of nutrient neutrality/water quality matters and relevant specialist reports
*Ensuring works on the ground are carried out in line with relevant legislation, policies, good practice standards and protected species license specifications
*Prepare reports, statements and written evidence
*Maintain and seek to raise awareness in ecology, planning and related practices including guidance from CIEEM
*Assess and evaluate third party fee proposals to ensure best value and work is carried out to agreed budgets
What are the requirements?
*Ecology degree or equivalent is essential
*Membership of CIEEM
*Require full driving licence to carry out site visits across the UK
*Experience of the preparation of European protected species, development license applications and implementation of mitigation strategies
*Relevant experience of ecological field survey work, including protected species, habitat and vegetation survey
Who we are
At SUEZ the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the globe is at the heart of everything we do. Respect - acting ethically and with integrity - is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.
We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.
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