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    Senior to Principal Ecologist - Portishead, United Kingdom - FPCR

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    FPCR Portishead, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Senior to PrincipalEcologist

    Are you an experiencedecologist looking for the next step up in your career Are youlooking to increase your exposure to complex and rewarding projectsDo you want to join an established consultancy practice who pridethemselves in offering a great place to work If so we would love tohear from you.

    We are seeking an enthusiasticSenior to Principal Ecologist to join our busy ecology departmentsacross our Practice.

    WhyFPCR

    FPCR Environment and DesignLtd is one of the UKs leading integrated design practices workingextensively throughout the UK. Over the last 60 years the practicehas developed a valuable mix of multidisciplinary expertise inmasterplanning environmental assessment urban design landscapeecology architecture arboriculture and green infrastructure.Working together we have implemented many awardwinning schemes inenvironmentally sensitive locations.

    At thestart of 2021 FPCR became an EmployeeOwned business. Our people andculture are vital to the service we provide and we feel this is thebest way forward for the future of the practice. Employee Ownershipwill enable the whole team to share in the future growth andsuccess of the business whilst the practice can remain responsiveindependent and adaptable.

    Our ecology team isled by four directors who each joined the company in juniorpositions and are committed to providing the same supportive andfostering environment that is at the heart of ourpractice.
    Our team of over 120 ecologists work out of fiveoffices across the UK.

    Could you be one of theexperienced talented and energetic professionals helping tocontinue the development of the team responding to our clients andkeeping FPCR moving forwards whilst responding to new challenges inecological practice The positions provide the right candidates withan ideal opportunity to be a part of a motivated team offeringtechnical advice to a diverse range of clients covering projectsacross all aspects of ecology.

    Aboutyou

    • Degree level orequivalent academic qualification in Ecology or related field;
    • Full Membership of Chartered Institute ofEcology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or other similar;
    • A minimum of 3years project managementexperience with excellent client liaison skills.
    • Good knowledge of best practice surveytechniques relevant wildlife legislation and protected specieslicensing;
    • An advanced knowledge of ecologyand wildlife protection in the context of the UK planning system;
    • Experience of advising clients on BiodiversityNet Gain including production of Biodiversity Impact Assessments(BIA) and use of the DEFRA metric;
    • Demonstrable experience in complex reportwriting inclusive but not limited to Preliminary EcologicalAppraisal (PEA) reports Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA)Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) documents Species and HabitatManagement Plans;
    • A level of competency inMicrosoft Office software and preferably (although not essential)some knowledge of GIS packages.
    • Excellentcommunication skills; and
    • A full clean UKdriving licence and access to vehicle.

    Whatyou can expect in return:

    Salary:32k dependent on experience

    Our employees reallyare our greatest asset representing a wide range of skills andexperience from across the field of UK ecology. We are proud tooffer our staff at all levels the opportunity to pursue theirindividual interests as this helps us to facilitate shared learningacross our practice.

    We are offering acompetitive salary with the opportunity for annual bonusesenrolment on our pension scheme and 25 days holiday compressedworking week and a holiday purchase system. Everyone is enrolled ina BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme. Staff wellbeing isvery important to us and the teams frequently have a range ofvolunteering and social activities going on.

    FPCRis an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity andinclusion within the workplace. We welcome applications from allqualified candidates regardless of their race orgender.

    If you feel you are the right candidateor feel you can offer FPCRs ecology team other relevant experienceand skills please submit your CV along with a covering lettertogether with any supporting documentation that you feel may be ofinterest.

    Candidatesmust have the right to work in theUK.


    ABOUTFPCR

    Established in 1957 FPCR arean award winning multidisciplinary environment and design practicewith expertise in Landscape Urban Design MasterplanningArchitecture Ecology and Arboriculture. We believe our diverserange of skills provide clients with an excellent rounded approachto projects while concurrently providing our staff with a dynamicand diverse place towork.


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