Junior Ecologist

Stockport, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/05/2025 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description Join us as a Junior Ecologist and accelerate your career within conservationand sustainability management. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainabilitymanagement consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that abetter future for people and the planet doesn\’t need to be at the expense ofsuccess in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainableand realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to theirbusiness. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central toour beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice,embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that byworking with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects andimprove performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in thestrength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talentedand diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experiencedtechnical experts, environmental data analysts, and enthusiastic assistantsthat pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovativesolutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success.We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients,believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professionaldevelopment of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrivewhilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal andprofessional aspirations.We will help you create an individualisedtraining plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can workin a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach towork in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain theirwork/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. Job Purpose As a Junior Ecologist, you will support ecological surveys,data analysis, and conservation projects. You will work closely with consultantand senior ecologists to assess habitats, conduct species surveys, andcontribute to environmental impact assessments. Your role will be crucial inensuring compliance with ecological regulations and promoting biodiversity. Key Responsibilities Conduct ecological surveys, including habitat assessments andprotected species surveys. Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting. Support the preparation of ecological impact assessments andmitigation strategies. Provide ecological advice to clients and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and bestpractices. Collaborate with conservation organizations and localauthorities. Maintain accurate records and contribute to researchprojects. Requirements A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or arelated field. Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation andecological survey techniques. Experiencein species identification and habitat assessment. Analytical and report-writing skills. Abilityto work independently and as part of a team. Flexible to travel to sites as required A full UK driving licence or equivalent Excellentcommunication and organisational skills. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work, we offer full-time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day\’s birthday leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work. #J-18808-Ljbffr