Project Officer

Project Officer

Do you have a passion for Rewilding and Nature Recovery?

Want to be a part of a dedicated and committed team where you can make a difference to the future of our planet?

Looking for the next step in your career within our sector?

Well look no further this could be the right opportunity for you!

About us

Ecosulis specialise in technology-powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We’re making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape-scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, while our practical ecologists work in collaboration with many major contractors. We also have a teams of nature recovery and rewilding specialists delivering a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting-edge technology, pioneering science-based nature-based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years.

We see a future where rewilding is not only a way to develop more space for wild nature or to benefit our health and wellbeing, but also a financially viable market. We see opportunity for everyone to add value, driving positive impact at a global scale. This is a story of what can be achieved, rather than what needs to be done.

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About the role

Reporting to our Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Project Delivery team, being instrumental in delivering our Nature Recovery projects. You will also have the opportunity to guide and support the recovery and restoration of a wide range of habitats for our clients.

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Supporting the Project Delivery team.
• Support, join or lead exploratory calls, meetings, and presentations.
• Support the PD team to create or lead proposals, quotes, and tenders.
• Support, create or lead on the production of content and documents both pre and post award.
• Attending site visits, internal and external meetings, and project calls.
• Support and at times lead the delivery of commissioned work and project to the highest possible standard, ensuring business compliance in line with the commissioned works. This can include leasing with clients and subcontractors for the delivery of commissioned items.
• Support the delivery of rewilding services, vision and strategy plans.
• Support and develop the Nature Recovery services offered.
• Assisting with any spatial mapping and GIS tasks.
• Following processes and systems both internally and our clients as required.
• Assisting with any other nature recovery tasks as and when required.

About you

You will be able to work effectively to both independently and as part of a team, while having good attention to detail, time management and being a well organised individual. Having a good foundation knowledge of rewilding, conservation and ecology will lead you to be able to contribute to the success of the Project Delivery team.

Key skills & experience:

• Formal qualification in ecology, conservation or related subject.
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft office suite and GIS.
• The ability to undertake and complete multiple pieces of work.
• Habitat monitoring (UK HABS).
• Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle.

A CIEEM or other professional membership would be desirable but not essential for this position.

More information

Overview:

• Job type: Full time – Permeant
• Start date: September/October 2023
• Salary: £21,000 - £25,000 depending on experience.
• Location: The role will be home based with travel to site, client meetings and management meetings as needed.

A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position.

How to apply

To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the below link:

https://ecosulis.bamboohr.com/careers/247

For more information, please contact at our recruitment manager on

josh.plaister@ecosulis.co.uk

The closing date for applications will be Thursday 31st August 2023.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At Ecosulis we encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are under-represented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification.