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Consultant - Ecology @ Arcadis

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 Consultant - Ecology

Job Description

The role will require remote 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:
  • Undertake 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.
  • Undertake and assist with licence applications, including developing mitigation and monitoring.
  • Partake in training with respect to best practice and survey standards, as appropriate.
  • Experience of Ecological Consultancy or working within the field of conservation.
  • Confident working in a team with excellent attention to detail.
  • Highly motivated with good communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Advanced knowledge of ArcGIS/ bat analysis software would be an add-on.
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD would be beneficial.
  • Proficiency in foreign language would be beneficial.
Role accountabilities:
  • Experience in writing ecological reports and can contribute to the production of other ecological reports such as the scoping and baseline sections of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAs) and biodiversity net gain reports.
  • Demonstrates understanding of and applies environmental legislation, policy and guidance.
  • Can identify a range of commonly found taxa/species associated with recognised broad habitat types, using keys and field identification guides.
  • Prior experience of ecological surveys/ species surveys and habitat assessments.
  • Understanding of UK or European bat species would be an asset or transferable knowledge from Indian species.
  • Basic environment assessment knowledge of UK EIA and Town Planning Regulations.
  • Takes responsibility for ensuring own adherence to biosecurity and health and safety protocols.
  • Excellent communicator.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • 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).
  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience required

Job Classification

Industry: Engineering & Construction
Functional Area / Department: Consulting
Role Category: Management Consulting
Role: Associate / Consultant
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Arcadis Consulting
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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Keyskills:   Training Basic Design engineering Environmental impact assessment Quality improvement AutoCAD Zoology Consultancy Monitoring Arcgis

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