At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape nature recovery while providing ecological advice for highways and operations.
- Company: Join a respected Green Infrastructure team known for innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on biodiversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference for wildlife and habitats in a beautiful landscape.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of ecology and a passion for nature conservation.
The predicted salary is between 29970 - 36483 £ per year.
Want to help shape nature recovery in a beautiful and diverse landscape? Join our respected Green Infrastructure team, recognised for its collaborative and innovative approach. In this role, you’ll provide specialist ecological advice to Monmouthshire County Council’s Highways and operational services, ensuring we meet our statutory responsibilities for biodiversity, protected species, designated sites, and wider nature conservation. Your expertise will help us balance essential infrastructure with the needs of wildlife and habitats, making a real difference for people and nature across the county.
SALARY – IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Salary would be pro rata if not working full time hours or 52 weeks per year, i.e. 37 hours per week / 32.5 per week for School Teachers.
Location: County Hall (Rhadyr – Usk), NP15 1GA, United Kingdom. This may change in the future if the service location needs to relocate. Relocation or disturbance expenses will not be paid if this happens.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: Appointment to this post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to the following DBS check: No DBS Required for this post.
Welsh Language Assessment: Welsh language skills are desirable.
Recruitment Contact: Should you require any further information regarding this post, please contact: KATE STINCHCOMBE / katestinchcombe@monmouthshire.gov.uk.
Ecologist (Highways and Operations) employer: Ecology Training UK Ltd
Join our esteemed Green Infrastructure team at Monmouthshire County Council, where we prioritise collaboration and innovation in shaping nature recovery within a stunning landscape. As an Ecologist, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values your expertise, offering opportunities for professional growth while making a tangible impact on biodiversity and conservation efforts in the community. With a focus on balancing infrastructure needs with wildlife protection, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding career path in a picturesque location.