Job Description

Ecology Project Manager
Do you thrive on the challenges of managing multiple surveys and teams of ecologists to deliver high quality reports and data that feed into nationally significant projects all over the UK?
Want to be part of a friendly and collaborative team providing outstanding ecological, environmental and biodiversity services?
Well this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Here at RSK Biocensus, part of RSK Group are looking for an Ecology Project Manager who has exceptional communication, problem solving and organisational skills.
You will have the opportunity to be involved in wide ranging work across renewable energy, rail, highways, water infrastructure, housing and much more. You will also work closely with our expert ecologists to deliver high quality services to our clients, and you will be supported by senior staff and our dedicated project support team.
Another bonus of this role at joining us is that we will support you through the stages of APM membership, to chartership.
Main Responsibilities:

• Managing large and complex ecology projects, including the timely delivery of reports and survey outputs.
• The main point of contact with clients on the projects you manage.
• Working closely with specialist ecologists for technical inputs.
• Coordinating and scheduling field survey programs involving our staff and subcontractors.
• Managing project budgets and carrying out contract administration.
• Contributing to bids and tenders for new work.

Key Skills & Qualifications:
You will be a dynamic and motivated with strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a project team. You will also be able to work under time pressure, prioritise workloads, and quickly adapt to changing work requirements.
A degree in an Ecological / Environmental related degree or substantial relevant experience would be desirable but not essential.
Demonstrable strong skills in project management through experience, training and qualification (e.g APM PMQ) would also be welcomed.
Salary and Benefits:

• 332,000 - 345,000
• Company paid life assurance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Regular career training and development
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and electric car scheme
• Access to GPs, mental health support and professional financial advice

Apply today or for any further questions or information about the role please do get in touch with our recruitment team on
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
As a market-leading ecological consultancy, our mission is to help clients identify and manage the ecological risks affecting their operations or projects by providing pragmatic, expert advice. We have the UKs largest ecology skills network and are constantly on the lookout for ecologists with varying levels of experience across all the ecological disciplines. We are also on the hunt for employees to provide a range of administrative and support services that keep the company wheels turning!
Whether it is working on large infrastructure developments, such as rail schemes and wind farms, or surveying for bats, badgers, and birds, our work is diverse and interesting, and always includes a range of exciting projects across the UK and beyond.
RSK Biocensus is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSKs growth commenting, Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK. Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.