Ecology Area Lead (546845)

GBP 50,000 – 65,000 / yr

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GBP 50,000 – 65,000 / yr

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Role Overview

Position: Ecology Area Lead

Employer: Balfour Beatty (Balfour Beatty plc)

Requisition ID: 546845

Work Arrangement: HYBRID

Employment Type: Full-Time

Project & Infrastructure Context

Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) — UK’s Greenest Road Infrastructure Project — Manage the ecological deliverables for one major section of the landmark £1.2bn Lower Thames Crossing scheme to programme, budget and environmental quality standards, including protected species mitigation and habitat creation.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Lead delivery of project ecological requirements and protected species licensing in assigned work area
Oversee site clearance and habitat management in line with Wildlife and Countryside Act standards
Manage ecological clerk of works (ECoW) teams and specialist environmental sub-contractors
Collaborate with Natural England, Environment Agency, and local wildlife trusts

Required Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline. Full CIEEM membership and demonstrable experience managing ecological mitigation on major infrastructure.

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