Environmental Restoration Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Restoration Planner who will be responsible for developing and implementing conservation plans tailored for natural habitats and endangered species. You will actively engage with stakeholders and manage conservation initiatives, making a significant impact on environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological assessments to identify priority habitats for conservation.
• Develop conservation plans and strategies aimed at enhancing biodiversity.
• Coordinate project goals with stakeholders, ensuring compliance and effectiveness.
• Participate in habitat restoration projects, managing invasive species as needed.
• Stay updated on legislation and scientific research regarding habitat conservation.
• Lead public education efforts and workshops on conservation topics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in conservation planning or related field

Technical Skills

• Ecology
• GIS Software
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Ecologist
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with habitat restoration projects: Hands-on experience in restoring degraded habitats.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of UK and EU legislation on conservation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary £25,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Generous holiday and sick leave policy.
• Health insurance and wellness programmes.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We prioritise sustainable practices in all our projects for a greener future.
• Team Spirit: A collaborative environment where everyone's input is valued.
• Innovation: Encouraging creativity and new ideas to solve environmental challenges.