Job: Senior Ecologist, URS

Employer: URS
Posted: 14 Nov 2008
Reference: URS26938
Contact: James Shepherd
Location: Bedford
Sector: Consultancy
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Position: Senior Ecologist
Salary: £24k-£35k + benefits

URS is recognised as one of the world’s leading consulting firms, based in more than 300 offices around the globe. Our capabilities include multidisciplinary engineering design and environmental services within a wide range of industries and sectors. Our clients include multinationals, major corporates, government bodies, financial institutions and manufacturers.

It’s an exciting time to be joining us. We are rapidly growing our dedicated ecological service line and now hiring a Senior Ecologist in our Bedford office. Working within an established team and reporting to the Associate Director, you will be responsible for: · Delivering and managing ecological projects and managing field survey teams · Organising and performing desk and field based ecological habitat and species surveys · Undertaking consultation with external agencies and providing concise and accurate reports

The successful candidate will possess a good relevant degree in biological sciences and be a full member of IEEM or similar professional body. You will have significant ecology experience within a consultancy and/or professional ecological organisation, proven project management skills and IT and communication skills.

In return, you will work in a well regarded, expanding team within a global market leading organisation that offers huge potential for individual career development. Excellent salary and remuneration packages are on offer.