Carmichaels are seeing an Ecology Manager to work on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire.
You will be responsible for the management of Ecology works across a section of works, you will also work collaboratively with our other sections Ecology Teams and also the Routewide Ecology team including the license holders. In this role you will develop and implement solutions to meet legal requirements, this will include providing specialist input to EKFB management system arrangements.
An important part of this role will require you to produce accurate and concise scheme documentation and reports. You will also manage key stakeholder relationships including the client and consent granting bodies. We would also like you to programme site surveys, watch briefs and supervise specialist contractors. You’ll also have an input into scoping and assessments for large scale improvements.
You will be required to undertake desk studies and carry out specialist ecological surveys and assessments, including phase 1 and protected species. We would expect you to keep up to date with the new environmental policies and legislation and provide training and awareness briefing to colleagues and the supply chain.
About The Candidate
- Relevant degree and/or experience of ecology in the construction industry
- Experience of working with protected species
- Must hold licenses such as Bat and GCN
- Experience of managing a team of Ecologists or specialist suppliers
- Knowledge of Civil Engineering projects is desirable