The Opportunity
A growing environmental consultancy is looking for an Environmental Manager / Ecological Clerk of Works to support renewable energy and infrastructure construction projects across Scotland.
The role is mostly site-based, with some desk time, and you'll be the on-site environmental adviser making sure projects meet their planning conditions, licences and environmental commitments. Flexible and part-time arrangements considered.
The Role
- Act as on-site environmental adviser, ensuring compliance with planning conditions, CAR and protected species licences
- Deliver toolbox talks and water quality monitoring
- Act as Environmental Manager on selected projects, from small to large
- Plan and manage ecological surveys
- Negotiate with statutory agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders
- Contribute to CEMPs, tenders and business development, and mentor junior ecologists
About You
- BSc or MSc in a relevant subject with 3–5 years' relevant experience
- Full CIEEM membership (or equivalent) and a valid CSCS card
- Knowledge of UK environmental legislation and guidance
- Strong project management, report writing and health and safety awareness
- Full driving licence; protected species survey experience preferred
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
- 25 days' leave plus bank holidays and pension
- Flexible benefits, including cycle-to-work and tax-free childcare
- Mentoring and clear career progression
To apply or find out more, contact Shaun at shaun.silva@gaia-search.com
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