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Assistant / Consultant Ecologists - Birmingham

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Tetra Tech

Apr 6, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Science
    Consulting
  • Birmingham

Requirements

  • We are looking for talented individuals who are keen to learn and are developing a set of field-survey skills, preferably including bats and report writing skills. Those holding protected species licences or working towards them are favourable. In return, they will play an integral part the team, directly supporting our project delivery, while gaining valuable support, mentoring and training from our national experts.  
  • The role will require work with colleagues from across the wider business on multi-disciplinary opportunities and projects so a willingness to understand how other parts of the business work would be advantageous. Our success is, in part, due to our established and long-lasting relationships with clients and the role will involve working closely with clients across a range of sectors including Residential, Defence, Infrastructure, Energy and Government Services. 

Responsibilities

  • The Assistant and Consultant Ecologists will be regularly involved with surveys and mitigation schemes for bats, reptiles, great crested newts, dormice, badgers, water voles, otters and birds. They will carry out a wide range of field surveys over the busy survey season, alongside office-based work such as data analysis, report writing, survey planning, and attendance at team meetings. With a clearly defined career framework that can be adapted to suit specific aspirations, Tetra Tech is able to provide extensive and focused training including field work, shadowing, project management and report writing, to align with career aspirations. We also financially reward our team for gaining their bat handling licence from the relevant statutory authority. We are currently working on multiple sites requiring Nutrient Assessments, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, and enhancement or management plans with the opportunity our Assistants and Consultants to be actively involved in implementing these on the ground. 

Leading with Science®

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.  Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 27 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • vision insuarence

  • Dental Insurance