Freelance Ecologist

Freelance Ecologist (Rail ECoW) South / West WalesAre you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Freelance Ecologist to support rail infrastructure projects acrossSouth and West Wales.This role will primarily involve Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) support on active rail projectspredominately around Cardiff and Carmarthen, ensuring compliance with ecological legislationand project-specific environmental requirements.Candidate SpecificationWe are looking for a candidate with the following:Experience working in ecology or a related field (E)An undergraduate degree or higher in ecology or a related field (E)Good knowledge of protected species and relevant UK legislation (E)Access to vehicle and willing to travel (E)Confident communicating with sub-contractors (E)Organised, reliable and self-sufficient (E)PTS holder (D)Tree climber with aerial rescue (D)Experience working as an ecologist on the railway or highways (D)Willing to work night and weekend shifts (D)The ideal candidate will be available for up to five shifts a week; however, part-time applicants willalso be considered.If you dont quite meet all the criteria, youre welcome to still apply and we can see how yourexperience aligns to this role or other opportunities within the team.We are passionate about diversity and inclusion all applicants are welcome. If you requirereasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member ofour team.Please note: we will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis and reserve the right to take thead down if positions are filled prior to the deadline.To apply, please fill in the application form. xjdpvnf If you have any questions, please dont hesitate to get in touch.

Created: 2026-03-20