Why join us?
Join our close-knit Ecology team – small enough that every voice matters, big enough to tackle impactful projects. Our Biodiversity specialists are part of an integrated multi-disciplinary Natural Capital team with a shared ambition to deliver exciting schemes that enhance the natural environment”.
Who we are & what we stand for
BWB Consulting is a renowned engineering and environmental design consultancy, celebrated for our commitment to technical excellence and unparalleled client satisfaction. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022.
Furthermore, we are honoured to hold the Platinum Investors In People rating, and Gold We Invest in Wellbeing rating, a testament to our unwavering focus on our people and our standing as an employer of choice.
Our Commitments:
We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.
We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.
We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.
We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.
Investing in Our People:
Join BWB, a company recognised with the Gold accreditation for We Invest in Wellbeing, highlighting our commitment to exceptional wellbeing practices. We are also proud to maintain our Platinum status in We Invest in People, reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and strives to make work better for everyone.
Making a Difference:
When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.
Join BWB:
If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our guide Working for BWB to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today
What you’ll be doing
- Undertaking Preliminary Ecological Appraisals on a variety of sites across the UK
- Completing biodiversity net gain metrics
- Undertaking protected species surveys on a variety of sites across the UK
- Producing technical reports for a variety of Clients
- Preparing fee quotations for Clients
- Liaising with Clients to answer queries
- Engagement with stakeholders and statutory consultees.
What you’ll bring
- At least 3 years’ experience within an ecological consultancy
- Experience of the whole biodiversity net gain process
- Preliminary Ecological Appraisals
- Protected Species Surveys across a variety of sites and species
- Report writing for Ecological Consultancy
- Experience of office-based tasks, such as producing fee proposals, carrying out desk studies and liaising with Clients
- A Degree/ Masters in Ecology or a related subject
- Excellent verbal, written and communication skills and a keen eye for detail
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)
- At least one Protected Species Licence or at least one reference for such licences would be advantageous
- A full driving licence.
What we offer:
Empowering you to be your most authentic self
- Competitive Salary
- Pension – BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension to help save for the future
- 25 days holiday with the option to purchase more
- Life Assurance 4 x salary
- Wellbeing support – qualified confidential support through Westfield Health
- Healthcare cash plan
Driving your own experience
- Values driven culture
- Hybrid working
- Access to personalised fully funded Learning & Development opportunities
- Charterships
- Paid professional subscriptions
- Perkbox - Access to exclusive savings, discounts, free advice and benefits
- Cycle to Work
- Paid volunteering days
- Regular social events
- Long service reward scheme
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.
