Job summary

Eligibility criteria

• You need to hold an appropriate academic qualification.
• The candidate should have a minimum qualification of Masters in Zoology/Ecology/Conservation Biology or any relevant environmental field.
• Preference would be given to Ph.D.
• holders.; Being a member to a Professional Body e.g., CIEEM or an equivalent organization would be beneficial (desirable).; Between 10-15 years of professional experience required.
• Experience: 10–15 years professional experience
• Contract / tenure: Collaborates with UK-based ecology team across time zones.

Key requirements (from official notice)

• Reporting to your line manager and team leader you will be accountable for the coordination and completion of assigned tasks and projects within the Business Unit or project team. As we operate in such a diverse marketplace, we are confident that you will gain experience of working on a wide and varied portfolio of projects which will enhance your skills and test your technical knowledge.
• We will ensure that we offer personal development which will allow you to progress your career and offer you the opportunity to be mentored by industry-recognised Technical Leaders in their field who will lend you their experience and ensure that the training you receive will give you the best possible chance of success.
• The role will require working with the team based in the UK. A highly organised individual is needed to work around the time difference and the restriction to remote communications. Strong collaborative communication skills are essential.
• Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
• Managing ecological desk studies which comprise of requesting data from record centres in the UK, identify and analyse the designated sites/species present within the study area. These studies dictate where the field surveyors need to target detailed inspections and it informs the overall ecological assessment.
• Undertake high level environmental constraints studies and MAGIC searches.
• Collating data for production of preliminary ecological appraisal and assist with producing biodiversity strategies and other documents.
• Assisting on a range of projects and assisting with bid production.

Vacancy details

How to apply

1. Open the Arcadis careers portal.
2. Read the full notification (PDF or employer page) for eligibility and documents.
3. Submit only on the employer's portal — not on APJ.

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• Arcadis — apply / careers portalOfficial recruiting body website

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