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Company description: Amey Group Information Services Limited Job description: The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Ecologist to join our Consulting Sustainable Solutions team. With shared office space in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth, we welcome applications from Ecologists across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to provide support to all ecology related activities on a variety of road contracts in Scotland, including the South West Network Management Contract for Transport Scotland, a variety of active travel schemes (e.g., AMIDS Renfrewshire), and the North Angus Growth Opportunity. As a Senior Ecologist in Scotland, you will be responsible for supporting the development and growth of the team in Scotland, which may also include leading on ecology specific business development opportunities. The role Our Ecologists play an important part within the Sustainable Solutions team and alongside our clients. As a Senior Ecologist you will provide effective support and assistance to your Ecology leads on a variety of ecological schemes whilst taking the lead on projects and mentoring junior Ecologists. The role will also include ecological support to regional and national projects to a wide range of public sector clients (Amey currently works with clients in the highways, rail, local authority, central government, aviation and waste sectors). Responsibilities include: To work in a team, producing technically sound deliverables for Ecological commissions Preparation and checking of documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme. Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload. Contributing to the preparation of bids and general working winning function Drive effective health and safety practices within the team. What you will bring to us: Developed experience and expertise within the Ecological field. Expertise in protected species surveys. EPS Mitigation licence application experience and Protected species licence holder or working towards same (notable species: bats & dormice) Experience in Invasive species survey and management. Comprehensive knowledge of ecological processes and survey methodologies Able to produce technically sound ecological solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards, wildlife legislation and client requirements. Ability to apply ecological management theory and principles to clear understood situations Experience in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Good understanding of risk assessment, experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensure appropriate risk mitigation has been applied Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning such as Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Biology or Environmental Science What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Company description: Amey Group Information Services Limited Job description: The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Environmental Consultant to join our Consulting Sustainable Solutions team. With office space in Bristol and Exeter, we welcome applications from Environmental experts across these regions. National Highways, formerly Highways England, have named Amey Consulting as a Design partner to support the delivery of the largest and most comprehensive renewals programme that National Highways have ever launched. The £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF) enables National Highways to procure Design and Construction services across the Strategic Road Network for the next 6 years. The role Our Environmentalists play an important part within the Highways and Designated Funds Design team and alongside our client, National Highways. As a Environmental Consultant, you will provide effective support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on a variety of highways drainage schemes. Responsibilities include: Provide guidance on best methods and practice to meet technical and project requirements. Keep up to date with industry best practice and where, appropriate, brief junior environmental staff Liaise with clients on technical matters. Advise on environmental aspects of projects including but not limited to environmental assessments, ecological studies, environmental hazards. Undertake environmental site visits, inspections and surveys, to inform project designers throughout multiple disciplines (structures, geotechnical, drainage, highways) Prepare reports to respond to statutory bodies including the EA, Natural England and Local Authorities regarding scoping reports, planning submissions, environmental permitting and section 61 consents for projects. Provide support and guidance for National Highways, including CEMP authorisation and audits, responding to planning applications and construction support. To work in a team, producing technically sound deliverables for environmental commissions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements The preparation and checking of reports, designs, calculations and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme. Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc. Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning function Drive effective health and safety practices within the team What you will bring to us: Developing experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in an Assistant Environmental Consultant role or equivalent Able to produce technically sound environmental solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks Experienced in undertaking project related tasks associated with the management of health, safety and welfare, e.g. Amey's Integrated Management System and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Very good working knowledge of relevant software and similar analytical tools Demonstrates good commercial awareness Has a good understanding of CDM and risk assessment. Experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied. Bachelors or Masters Degree in an appropriate subject Practitioner Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA) or equivalent What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Company description: Amey Group Information Services Limited Job description: The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Ecologist to join our Consulting Sustainable Solutions team. With shared office space in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth, we welcome applications from Ecologists across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to provide support to all ecology related activities on a variety of road contracts in Scotland, including the South West Network Management Contract for Transport Scotland, a variety of active travel schemes (e.g., AMIDS Renfrewshire), and the North Angus Growth Opportunity. As an Ecologist in Scotland, you will be responsible for supporting the development and growth of the team in Scotland, which may also include leading on ecology specific business development opportunities. The role Our Ecologists play an important part within the Sustainable Solutions team and alongside our clients. As an Ecologist you will provide effective support and assistance to your Senior Ecologist on a variety of ecological schemes whilst taking the lead on projects and mentoring junior Ecologists. The role will also include ecological support to regional and national projects to a wide range of public sector clients (Amey currently works with clients in the highways, rail, local authority, central government, aviation and waste sectors). Responsibilities include: To work in a team, producing technically sound deliverables for Ecological commissions Preparation and checking of documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme. Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload. Contributing to the preparation of bids and general working winning function Drive effective health and safety practices within the team. What you will bring to us: Developed experience and expertise within the Ecological field, probably gained in an Ecologist role or equivalent Expertise in protected species surveys, holding atleast one European protect species survey license. Bat licence is highly advantageous EPS Mitigation licence application experience and Protected species licence holder or working towards same (notable species: bats & dormice) Experience in Invasive species survey and management Comprehensive knowledge of ecological processes and survey methodologies Able to produce technically sound ecological solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards, wildlife legislation and client requirements Ability to apply ecological management theory and principles to clear understood situations Experience in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Good understanding of risk assessment, experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensure appropriate risk mitigation has been applied Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning such as Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Biology or Environmental Science Full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)or equivalent What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.