Assistant / Consultant Ecologists - Worthing, United Kingdom - Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology

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Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing; Job vacancy - Assistant and Consultant Ecologists - Worthing, West Sussex; Contract: Permanent and Full Time (Based Upon 37.5 hours per week); Salary Range - £24,000.00 to £30,000.

00 based upon experience;
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing is currently seeking new team members to join our
expanding ecology and arboricultural team. LLDE is an established environmental consultancy
based in Worthing, West Sussex (nr. Brighton). The practice is a provider of ecological and
environmental professional and technical support services for development projects to the
private sector, local, and central government. We work with our clients by providing expert
advice on ecological assessment to ensure that they clearly understand the impacts of
ecological value and potential within the planning system and development practice.

LLDE is seeking very enthusiastic and motivated Assistant and Consultant Ecologists to assist
our Principal Ecologist and management team with ecology desk studies; preliminary ecological
appraisals; bat roost assessments; and detailed Phase 2 habitat surveys for bats, reptiles,
amphibians, dormouse, water voles, invertebrates, birds, and related ecological site works. The
role and post would be great hands-on experience of all elements of ecology consultancy. All

We are seeking Assistant and Consultant Ecologists on a full-time basis to support the
environmental team in delivering ecological services throughout the South-East and nationally.
surveying.

LLDE would like to recruit an individual with a minimum of - 2 years demonstrable experience
in ecology consultancy with a competent knowledge of wildlife legislation, planning policy,
ecological report writing, and industry standard survey methodology. The role would allow a
within the LLDE ecology team, such as preliminary ecological appraisals and preliminary roost
assessments. There will be opportunities to work on a diverse portfolio of projects as well the

engage well with clients, colleagues, and assisting the leadership and direction of the ecology
team.

existing projects in the local area and occasional national projects; attending surveys,
analysing data, reporting and implementing ecological mitigation measures to meet the specific
project requirements, and liaising with project teams and advising clients at all stages of
their projects from pre-planning to project delivery, in-line with their specific requirements.

The role shall include attending a range of ecological and habitat surveys and protected
species surveys whilst liaising with and providing high quality technical support and advice to
or ACIEEM Membership (MCIEEM) is desirable.

able to undertake baseline preliminary ecological appraisals and protected species assessments,
Species Licences; particularly with bats; GCN; and Dormouse and hold a current full UK driving
licence. The Assistant and Consultant Ecologists positions being offered are full-time and
based at our offices in Worthing, West Sussex / and flexibly remotely.

Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing offers a flexible, friendly, and creative
environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself. LLDE is an equal opportunities
employer. Salary and benefits are negotiable based upon experience. LLDE offers a flexible,
friendly, and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself.

We support our people to innovate, collaborate, and build meaningful careers. Our network of
people and knowledge will expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting
projects.

Our employees are rewarded with competitive salaries, opportunities to invest, and many other


benefits including: 24 days holiday + bank holidays; Enhanced company pension scheme; Cycle to
Work Scheme; Commitment to on-going Training and CPD; Paid professional membership fees;
Monthly day out CPD; and amazing social events