Ecologist

Posted 19 September 2023
Salary Basic salary £35,000
LocationRedhill
Job type Permanent
Discipline Land & New Homes
Reference572384

Job description

Ecologist (Part of Land & New Homes Team) - Horley, Surrey
Salary £30,000 - £35,000
 
Our clients are a multi-disciplinary property consultancy with six offices in Surrey. Their successful planning and rural teams are now looking to expand by appointing an Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to work alongside the existing Surveyors, Planners and Architectural staff.
 
The planning and rural teams work closely with our Land & New Homes and Estate Agency teams.
 
Our clients have a broad existing client base, including a large number of farming clients, as well as private and public landowners and developers. They regularly advise on all aspects of planning and rural land management. 
 
They are looking to appoint a MICEEM qualified Ecologist with at least 3 years’ experience to work between the Planning and Rural teams.
 
The successful candidate:
 
  • Possess significant experience in conducting ecological surveys
  • Preparing reports to support planning applications and enhancements opportunities to deliver various levels of biodiversity net gain.
  • The Ecologist will need to be familiar with the Natural England Biodiversity Metric 4.0 and be able to identify the optimum enhancement measures for sites, such as agricultural land where there are significant biodiversity opportunities which can be used to offset the impact of developments which cannot deliver a net gain on site.
 
The post is likely to be based in the Horley (Surrey)  office.
The post offers an excellent opportunity for career progression within an award winning, long established and diverse company
 
Salary £30,000 - £35,000 PA
 
 
Contact Details: If you are interested in this role please contact Sally at Rayner Personnel on 07760 787026 and please send us a copy of your CV to sally.asling@raynerpersonnel.com
 
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