WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago
Assistant Ecologist
Antrim County, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWSP is a company that offers unique career opportunities and is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their Nature Services Team. The role involves assisting with ecology surveys, preparing tenders, and contributing to various ecological deliverables.
AssociationBankingE-Commerce
Responsibilities
Assisting with and undertaking ecology surveys including extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab surveys and protected species surveys
Assisting with and preparing tenders for a range of schemes, and suites of habitat, botanical and protected species surveys
Input into a range of ecological deliverables including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Management Plans, Protected Species Reports, European Protected Species licence applications, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity chapters of EIAs and Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA)
Qualification
Required
An appropriate academic qualification in Ecology or a related discipline
Qualifying Member status with CIEEM (or are eligible for this)
Experience in extended Phase 1 habitat/UKHab surveys along with knowledge and experience in protected species surveys, working towards protected species licences
Some demonstrable experience in ecological survey, ideally in a consultancy environment but other experience will be considered, including voluntary work
An enthusiastic, energetic outlook and willingness to learn
An appreciation of relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies
A full UK valid driving licence
Self-confidence and motivation, with good communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Experience in ecological consultancy having started to develop core field and reporting skills
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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Founded in 1980
10001+ employees
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