AECOM is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their dynamic Nature team, working on a diverse portfolio of ecology projects across sectors such as energy, water, renewables, defence, and transport. The role involves leading ecological consultancy, supporting bids and tenders, and delivering high-quality ecological assessments within a flexible hybrid working model across multiple UK locations.
What You'll Do
- Support the preparation of high quality and commercially astute bids and tenders for ecological services, notably in the energy, transport and water sectors
- Plan, schedule and organise all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements
- Support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients, including through check and review processes
- Support development of technically robust and pragmatic solutions to complex ecological issues
- Communicate effectively and professionally with other members of the ecology team, within projects and with clients
- Support production of ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species licence applications
- Author or technically check project deliverables to ensure high quality outputs
Team & Environment
The role is part of a 230-person UK&I-wide Nature team including national and global leaders, species licence holders, and specialists in impact assessment, habitat creation, ecosystem restoration, enhancement, and management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle
- Career development opportunities
- Technical practice networks
- AECOM University
- Volunteering days
- Core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being
- Benefits customised to fit your lifestyle
Work Mode
Hybrid role with flexible working locations including Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester, Cambridge, Basingstoke, Croydon, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Bristol. Other locations may be considered. Flexible hybrid working model in place.
AECOM is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion, innovation, and integrity in all aspects of its work.
