Senior Ecologist

Core responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of high quality and commercially astute bids and tenders for ecological services, notably in the energy, transport and water sectors
• Plan, schedule and organise all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements
• Support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients, including through check and review processes
• Support development of technically robust and pragmatic solutions to complex ecological issues

This role contributes to shaping the future of the environment through ecological projects that uplift communities and enhance lives, working on renewable energy, infrastructure, and environmental conservation initiatives.

Required qualifications:

• Experience in ecological consultancy and project management
• Ability to prepare ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species licence applications
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients
• Technical expertise in ecological assessment and solution development

Benefits include:

• Flexible hybrid working model for work-life balance
• Career development opportunities and AECOM University
• Technical practice networks and volunteering days
• Range of core and personalised benefits supporting future and well-being

AECOM is at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of Ecology programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients, focusing on power and renewables, infrastructure, environment, and transport sectors.