Nature Restoration Officer

Job Description

Nature Restoration Officer Stirling Council are looking for a highly motivated person to lead on the delivery of the Council’s Alive with Nature Plan, and champion biodiversity across Stirling. The post of Nature Restoration Officer sits within the Council’s Sustainable Development Team whose objective is to tackle the climate and nature emergencies and enhance our natural environment. You will be the lead on the Alive with Nature Plan within the Council, providing leadership, advice, and guidance, and drive forward this critical aspect of the climate emergency. You will develop and promote partnerships to deliver ecological and biodiversity conservation objectives. You will help with the provision of the Council’s ecological responses to development, as well as providing advice in regard to the Council’s duties in relation to management of its land and buildings. You will have a qualification in ecology, or environmental management or other relevant field and, ideally, experience of dealing with planning issues. You should have a pragmatic approach to problem solving and be able to drive forward improvement projects. The post provides the opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of projects both corporately and within the community.

Requirements

If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.