Green Earth Developments is a leading environmental and land management company specialising in the transformation of brownfield sites across England and Wales. We manage, own, and create sustainable opportunities through capping works on former landfill sites, landfill gas management and power export, solar farm development, and the creation and management of habitat banks that deliver lasting biodiversity gains.
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on
Habitat Management Operative
to join our Habitat Management delivery team. This role involves a variety of practical outdoor tasks across our portfolio of sites, supporting the creation, restoration, and maintenance of valuable habitats and green infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Planting and maintenance of trees, shrubs, and hedgerows
Habitat creation and enhancement (grassland, woodland, and wetland works)
General site maintenance, including pathway clearance, fencing, and signage installation
Operation of machinery and small plant (including mini diggers and other equipment)
Safe towing of equipment and materials between sites
Assisting with ecological management plans and habitat bank establishment
Ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance across all activities
Essential Requirements
Full UK driving licence
Licence to tow a trailer
Practical experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or habitat management
Ability to work outdoors year-round and as part of a small, dynamic team
Good understanding of safe working practices
Desirable Qualifications/Experience
Chainsaw certification (NPTC or LANTRA)
Mini digger or small plant operation qualification
Experience working on habitat creation, ecological restoration, or conservation projects
First aid certification
What We Offer
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Full-time, permanent employment with training and development opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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