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Job reference: REQ0069 Date posted: 01/07/2024 Apply by: 14/07/2024 Location: Ebley Mill - Stroud Salary: £36,648 per annum Package: Excellent pension scheme - Flexi Working Scheme - Hybrid working approach - Employee Wellbeing Offer - For more information please see the benefits section on our website Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full Time Job category/type: Planning Strategy Do you want to work in the beautiful Stroud valleys, Severn vale and Cotswolds at the forefront of Biodiversity Net Gain and help drive nature recovery? If so, this could be your perfect opportunity… This is an exciting new role in our Development Management team within the Planning Service to provide additional specialist expertise to support planning and ecology colleagues and applicants to successfully deliver BNG, nature recovery and ecological improvements across Stroud district. The post holder will shape and drive the delivery of biodiversity net gain in the district by addressing the local challenges to its implementation, exploring opportunities and proactively embedding BNG early in the planning process. About the role The role will look to make a difference by ensuring that new development protects and enhances biodiversity for future generations. The main responsibilities will include: Implementation of BNG, Critical assessment of Biodiversity Metric calculations, BNG statements and biodiversity gain plans, Provision of advice and negotiation on design and delivery of BNG solutions, Working with partners within the Local Nature Recovery Partnership and other statutory agencies. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape how we implement BNG within our area and as part of our wider Nature Recovery Network. About you You will be a qualified ecologist with demonstrable understanding of the principles of biodiversity net gain, the requirements of the Environment Act and other relevant legislation and policy. Ideally, you will have an understanding of the planning process and the ecological context within Development Management. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact John Chaplin (john.chaplin@stroud.gov.uk).
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Job reference: REQ0069 Date posted: 01/07/2024 Apply by: 14/07/2024 Location: Ebley Mill - Stroud Salary: £36,648 per annum Package: Excellent pension scheme - Flexi Working Scheme - Hybrid working approach - Employee Wellbeing Offer - For more information please see the benefits section on our website Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full Time Job category/type: Planning Strategy Do you want to work in the beautiful Stroud valleys, Severn vale and Cotswolds at the forefront of Biodiversity Net Gain and help drive nature recovery? If so, this could be your perfect opportunity… This is an exciting new role in our Development Management team within the Planning Service to provide additional specialist expertise to support planning and ecology colleagues and applicants to successfully deliver BNG, nature recovery and ecological improvements across Stroud district. The post holder will shape and drive the delivery of biodiversity net gain in the district by addressing the local challenges to its implementation, exploring opportunities and proactively embedding BNG early in the planning process. About the role The role will look to make a difference by ensuring that new development protects and enhances biodiversity for future generations. The main responsibilities will include: Implementation of BNG, Critical assessment of Biodiversity Metric calculations, BNG statements and biodiversity gain plans, Provision of advice and negotiation on design and delivery of BNG solutions, Working with partners within the Local Nature Recovery Partnership and other statutory agencies. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape how we implement BNG within our area and as part of our wider Nature Recovery Network. About you You will be a qualified ecologist with demonstrable understanding of the principles of biodiversity net gain, the requirements of the Environment Act and other relevant legislation and policy. Ideally, you will have an understanding of the planning process and the ecological context within Development Management. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact John Chaplin (john.chaplin@stroud.gov.uk).
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