Environment Officer - Biodiversity

Job Opportunity: Biodiversity Officer

Location: North Midlands
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) - would also consider part time
Position Type: Interim
Salary: 40 /hour

Length of contract: 3 months initial, likely extension in April

Are you an experienced professional in biodiversity and ecology looking to make a tangible impact? Join a well-established local council as a Biodiversity Officer and contribute to protecting and enhancing the diverse wildlife while progressing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Essential:

• A qualification in ecology or related field
• Practical experience in biodiversity net gain assessments.
• A proven track record of working within local authority teams.

Desirables:

• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills, including experience in partnership working.
• Membership in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)
• Strong knowledge of wildlife law, policies, and procedures relevant to planning and development.
• Proficiency in IT tools (e.g., Word, Excel, Access) and specific biodiversity software.

Ready to take your career to the next level while making a difference in biodiversity conservation? Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of the environment!