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Jacobs Ecologist - Edinburgh / Glasgow 
United Kingdom, Scotland 
404559609

17.08.2024
Your impact

The role will include:

Delivering some of the most challenging, diverse and innovative infrastructure projects. Presently, we are engaged on a variety of large projects including flood protection, renewable energy, highway, rail, and other infrastructure schemes. We have a diverse range of clients including RWE, Low Carbon, Historic Railways Estate, Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland, Scottish Gas Networks, Highlands & Islands Airports, Network Rail, National Grid and a number of Local Authorities.

  • A combination desk and site-based tasks – there will be a requirement to work across the UK and at times, stay away from home during the working week.
  • Using your experience in protected species survey, Ecological Clerk of Works, Environmental Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessment and Positive Effects for Biodiversity / Biodiversity Net Gain.
  • Working in multidisciplinary teams – quickly building rapport and trust to ensure that terrestrial ecology requirements are recognised, acknowledged and constraints acted upon.
  • Engagement with both internal and external clients, customers and environmental regulators.
Here's what you'll need
  • A degree in a relevant science or a closely related field.
  • A background in terrestrial ecology with relevant industry experience including technical reporting and impact assessment in cognisance of national legislation and guidance.