Group Biodiversity Manager (Construction, Environmental Science) BLUG47948

Recruiter
Blue Octopus
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary
Competitive base salary plus benefits
Posted
13 Apr 2017
Closes
11 May 2017
Ref
BLUG47948
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

One of the UK’s most successful homebuilders, we see ourselves as a business that builds futures for their customers, by creating communities where people aspire to live and for their people, by creating a culture where people want to work. Join them, and share in a positive culture which rewards effort and initiative.

They are now seeking to appoint a Group Biodiversity Manager to join them on a full time, permanent basis.  This role can be based at either our Bardon or Newcastle-upon-Tyne office but could also be based at any other division in the UK, for the right candidate.

Within this role, you will support our Client in developing and delivering consistent biodiversity and environmental sustainability details/information for all sites by assisting/working with the operating Divisions.  You will develop Group initiatives to ensure this process is capable of capturing all relative information required for the Sustainability Report. 

In order to succeed in this role, it is essential that you possess a Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject (e.g. Ecology/Environmental Sciences) and have substantial experience in biodiversity related to the built environment and urbanised landscapes.  With experience of working with a range of planning and site management organisations, you should also have knowledge of urban and peri-urban ecology.

Due to the nature of this role, a willingness to travel routinely throughout the UK and a full UK driving licence is essential.

  • Competitive base salary
  • Company car/allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • 25 days’ holiday with additional days awarded based on service beyond 3 years
  • Choice of Flexible Benefits
  • Money Purchase Pension Scheme
  • Life Cover

 

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details