Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company
My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others.
Your new role
My client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects based between Selby and Bridlington. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience working as an ECoW on active construction sites
- Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigation
- Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and contractors
- Relevant ecology qualifications or professional membership
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
- Own PPE (Required) / Specialist equipment is desirable.
- CSCS Card
What you'll get in return
- £150 – £300 day rate DOE (outside IR35 options available)
- Flexible contract duration with potential for extension
- Opportunity to support high-profile environmental projects
- Ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team
What you need to do now
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