Ecology Projects Manager

Overview

Manage a portfolio of ecology contracts for a range of clients, primarily electricity supply and maintenance/infrastructure projects in the South and/or East of England. The role is permanent, flexible, and can be worked from home or linked to an ADAS office.

Responsibilities

• Quote and tenders in association with existing contracts and new opportunities.
• Budget management, working with finance for invoicing.
• Attend client meetings and site visits for ecological surveys where required.
• Communicate with clients and provide solid technical advice.
• Collaborate with ecologists to ensure quality projects are delivered on time.
• Write technical reports including preliminary ecological appraisals, ecological impact assessments, mitigation strategies and biodiversity management plans.
• Conduct technical reviews of reports.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a similar role.
• Graduate level education in a relevant subject.
• Project management experience and a proven background in contract management.
• Associate Level CIEEM membership or above.
• In‑depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques, including Natural England Licensing.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce accurate technical reports.
• Pro‑active attitude to managing time, finding solutions and ensuring work is delivered on schedule and to required standards.
• Full driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• One protected species licence (Great Crested Newt, Hazel Dormouse or bats) desirable.
• Project management qualification desirable.

Salary

£32,000 to £45,000 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.

About ADAS

Our ecology business comprises a highly skilled team of over 50 consultants focused on delivering services to developers, utility companies, contractors, renewable energy and rural industries. We encourage employee growth through mentoring, training and development and offer flexible working hours, local flexibility, social activities and community involvement projects.

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