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Vacancies

At HalpinRobbins, we’re driven by a vision of a world where both people and wildlife thrive equally. We offer flexible working arrangements, including remote options and hybrid working. As well as having pet-friendly offices, we focus on mental wellbeing and career development through rotational projects and mentorship/training to ensure that you’ll feel supported and grow professionally.

With benefits like flexible hours, bonuses, and extra holidays over Christmas and New Years, we care for your well-being.

Be part of a team that’s committed to creating impactful environmental change while fostering your ambitions. Join us in shaping a greener future!


Positions Available


Seasonal Ecologist

 

Salary:

£23,000 to £26,000

 

Hours per week:

37.5

 

Closing Date:

20 December 2024 

(12:00 hrs)

 

Intreviews Called:

On review of applications.

 

Contact:

Genevieve Labram 

info@halpinrobbins.co.uk

The Role:

  • Undertake ecological surveys for a variety of protected species and habitats, including bats, reptiles and badgers.

  • Assist with report writing for Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) including completing desk studies and collating and analysing survey data.

  • Professional liaison with clients and colleagues to organise surveys.

  • Undertaking Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) roles.

  • Opportunities to assist with the Environmental Consultancy department including Nutrient Balance Assessments and shadow Habitat Regulations Assessments.

  • 37.5hrs per week

  • Computer and survey equipment will be provided, including all necessary Personal Protective Equipment

  • Temporary contract (6 months- April to October)

Requirements:

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.

  • Full driving licence.

  • Previous report writing/preparation experience.

  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office.

  • Previous experience of undertaking protected species surveys (bats in particular).

Desirable:

  • Previous experience of analysing bat sound files.

  • Relevant degree in Ecology or similar.

  • Previous experience within an ecological consultancy.

  • Experience with QGIS/ AutoCAD.

  • CIEEM membership or be eligible for membership.

  • Protected species licences.

Benefits:

  • Generous training budget.

  • Flexible working location.

  • Family friendly employer.

  • Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) system

  • A supportive and friendly team who work closely together.

  • Team building and planned social activities.

  • Additional day of annual leave on your birthday.

  • 28 days annual leave

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume/Curriculum vitae, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position, to info@halpinrobbins.co.uk


Ecologist 

 

Salary:

£25,000 to £29,000

 

Hours per week:

37.5

 

Closing Date:

20 December 2024 

(12:00 hrs)

 

Intreviews Called:

On review of applications.

 

Contact:

Genevieve Labram 

info@halpinrobbins.co.uk

The Role:

  • Undertake ecological surveys for a variety of protected species and habitats, including bats, reptiles and badgers.

  • Report writing for Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) including completing desk studies and collating and analysing survey data.

  • Professional liaison with clients and colleagues to organise surveys.

  • Undertaking Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) roles.

  • Opportunities to assist with the Environmental Consultancy department including Nutrient Balance Assessments and shadow Habitat Regulations Assessments.

  • 37.5hrs per week

  • Computer and survey equipment will be provided, including all necessary Personal Protective Equipment

Requirements:

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.

  • Full driving licence.

  • Experience in report writing, client liaison and project management.

  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office.

  • Experience of undertaking protected species surveys (bats in particular).

  • Experience of Ecological Clerk of Works

  • Protected Species licence – Bat level 1 or higher

  • Experience with QGIS/ AutoCAD.

  • CIEEM membership or be eligible for membership.

Desirable:

  • Previous experience of analysing bat sound files.

  • Relevant degree in Ecology or similar.

  • Previous experience within an ecological consultancy.

  • Other protected species licences.

Benefits:

  • Generous training budget.

  • Flexible working location.

  • Family friendly employer.

  • Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) system

  • A supportive and friendly team who work closely together.

  • Team building and planned social activities.

  • Additional day of annual leave on your birthday.

  • 28 days annual leave

  • Additional paid leave over Christmas and New Year.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume/Curriculum vitae, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position, to info@halpinrobbins.co.uk


 

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that HalpinRobbins does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, HalpinRobbins will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a candidate without a previously signed agreement, HalpinRobbins explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited applications are deemed to be the property of HalpinRobbins.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without bias or prejudice.

 

Affiliations

Our staff maintain and enhance their knowledge of ecology and the environment through research, specialist training and by maintaining membership of several professional and specialist bodies including:

Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management
British Ecological Society
CIWEM

If you wish to find out more about permitting, ecology services or to discuss a project or development please contact us directly for a free, non-committal discussion.

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