Freelance Ecologist

About the role

At Eight Versa, we're passionate about integrating sustainability into businesses through impactful and credible solutions. Our multidisciplinary team of consultants, architects, engineers, and ecologists collaborates to deliver tailored strategies across the built and corporate environment. We are looking to engage an experienced Freelance Ecologist to support our portfolio of projects on a flexible, project-by-project basis. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate on a range of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and planning-led ecology work across the UK. Scope of Work As a freelance consultant, you will support the delivery of ecological services across a range of client projects. Typical scope may include: Carrying out ecological surveys (phase-specific and seasonal as required) Undertaking Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and metric calculations Preparing BREEAM Ecology reports, planning reports, and supporting documentation Analysing survey data and producing clear, high-quality technical reports Providing design and planning advice to support development projects Managing elements of project delivery, including coordination with our internal team Work will be assigned based on project requirements, availability, and agreed timelines.

Requirements

• We're keen to work with freelancers who bring:
• Strong experience in ecological consultancy within the UK
• Experience undertaking ecological site surveys, including habitat surveys and protected species surveys
• Demonstrable experience delivering Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and solutions
• Experience producing BREEAM Ecology reports
• Good understanding of UK planning policy, legislation, and best practice
• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables
• Strong communication skills with a multidisciplinary team
• To Apply
• If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Eight Versa, please do not hesitate to apply.

Additional Information

Freelance Ecologist - Biodiversity Net Gain (Project-Based) Location: Remote / Site-based as required in and around London Salary: Competitive

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