Especialista en creación de hábitats en Environment Bank (Inglaterra)

Habitat Delivery Specialist - Environment Bank, England (M1 corridor, Leicester to St Albans) - Habitat creation and management team

Location: Based along the M1 corridor, from Leicester down to St Albans (England). The advert asks for someone local to this area, looking after habitat banks across the region. Remote and hybrid flexible working options.

Organization: Environment Bank, a private company working to restore natural habitats across England, with thousands of acres of new habitat creation already underway, delivering biodiversity gains (habitat banks / biodiversity net gain).

Main Description: Deliver habitat creation and enhancement projects safely, on time and to budget, working closely with ecologists and land managers: woodland and scrub, species-rich grassland, wetland and associated infrastructure works. Tasks include reviewing ecology design for successful implementation; writing or reviewing the management section of the Habitat Management Plan and the Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan; providing activity schedules to the project manager; writing the specification for key materials (seed, fencing, etc.); meeting contractors on site, setting them to work and managing contractor KPIs; reviewing Construction Phase Plans (including Incident Response Plans) and delivery methodology, with input to the project risk register; and managing the success of the habitat banks as they develop across the national nature network.

Requirements:

• Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge of the principles and practice of habitat creation/restoration and management
• A track record of delivering nature recovery projects
• Experience of working within a budget and within a set time frame
• Experience of working directly with farmers and/or landowners, in a professional capacity
• Experience of working with contractors

Desirable:

• A Health and Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH/IOSH)
• Full UK clean driving licence and willingness to travel for regional site visits and events
• Experience in rural land management

Benefits/Conditions: Performance-based annual bonus up to 10% of salary; pension scheme with 6% employer-matched contributions; 30 days of annual leave plus paid bank holidays, birthday and wellbeing day; option to purchase 5 additional days of annual leave after probation; remote and hybrid flexible working; regional and departmental co-working days; expenses-paid whole-company meet-ups twice a year; ongoing career development with training and mentoring; medical cash back scheme; employee assistance mental wellbeing support; enhanced sickness pay allowance.

How to Apply: Online via the application page (link below). The original advert does not publish a closing date; a third-party job board (environmentjob.co.uk) lists 19 November 2026, but that date does not appear on the employer's own page.

More information (official advert): https://apply.workable.com/j/E94F1F8A7D