5 Environmental Conservation jobs in the United Kingdom

• Develop and implement comprehensive community engagement strategies to support conservation projects.
• Organize and lead community events, workshops, and educational programs focused on environmental issues.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local community groups, schools, businesses, and government bodies.
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of volunteers, providing ongoing support and recognition.
• Create compelling communication materials (e.g., newsletters, social media content, press releases) to promote the organization's work and impact.
• Represent the organization at community forums, public meetings, and networking events.
• Seek opportunities for partnerships and collaborations to expand the reach and effectiveness of conservation efforts.
• Monitor and evaluate the success of community engagement activities, reporting on key metrics and outcomes.
• Manage the community engagement budget effectively, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently.
• Advocate for environmental conservation within the community, inspiring action and fostering a sense of stewardship.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Community Development, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in community engagement, public outreach, or a related field, preferably within the non-profit sector.
• Demonstrated experience in event planning and volunteer management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to connect with diverse audiences.
• Strong understanding of environmental conservation issues and sustainable practices.
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic outreach plans.
• Proficiency in social media management and content creation.
• Experience in fundraising or grant writing is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for environmental protection and community empowerment.
• Willingness to travel within the region and occasionally beyond, as required by the role.

• Develop and implement strategic plans for a portfolio of environmental conservation programmes, aligning with the organisation's mission and goals.
• Manage project lifecycles from initiation to completion, including defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Oversee project budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of funds and accurate financial reporting.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including partners, beneficiaries, government agencies, and donors, to build relationships and ensure project success.
• Develop and manage grant proposals and reports, securing funding and demonstrating impact.
• Organise and facilitate virtual meetings, workshops, and training sessions.
• Stay abreast of current conservation challenges, scientific research, and best practices in programme management.
• Contribute to the overall strategy and development of the organisation's conservation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and organisational policies.

• Master's degree in Environmental Science, Conservation Biology, International Development, Project Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in programme or project management, preferably within the non-profit or environmental sector.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders and diverse funding streams.
• Strong understanding of conservation science, environmental policy, and sustainable development principles.
• Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent financial management and budgeting capabilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and virtual collaboration tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives for funding and reporting.
• Passion for environmental causes and a commitment to making a tangible difference.

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive biodiversity conservation strategies for diverse projects.
• Conduct and manage ecological surveys, habitat assessments, and biodiversity impact assessments (BIAs).
• Provide expert advice on species protection, habitat restoration, and sustainable land-use planning.
• Develop and implement mitigation and enhancement measures for biodiversity impacts.
• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental legislation, policies, and planning frameworks (e.g., EPS licensing, FPA).
• Manage and mentor a team of environmental scientists, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders.
• Contribute to proposals and business development efforts, identifying new opportunities in biodiversity conservation.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific research, best practices, and regulatory changes in ecology and conservation.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations.

• Master's degree or PhD in Ecology, Environmental Science, Conservation Biology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in ecological consultancy or a related field, with a strong focus on biodiversity and conservation.
• Extensive knowledge of UK habitats, protected species, and ecological survey methodologies.
• Proven experience in leading and managing environmental assessment projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of scientists.
• Excellent understanding of environmental legislation and planning policy.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and client-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Membership in relevant professional bodies (e.g., CIEEM) is highly desirable.

Senior Site Engineer (Geology/Environmental Science)

Exeter

£35,000 - £40,000 + Long-Term Career Prospects + Internal & External Training + Project Autonomy + Company Vehicle + Full-Time/Permanent + Life Cover + 33 Days Annual Leave

Excellent opportunity to working for a successful geo-engineering business, in a technically interesting role, where you'll be overseeing key geotechnical projects as w.

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