Senior adviseur ecologie (Den Bosch)

Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Hybrid · Den Bosch, Netherlands
Experience
Senior · 8+ years

Job description

A senior ecological advisor who leads nature legislation advice, ecological research and permitting on infrastructure projects, and supervises a small team of ecologists in the south of the Netherlands.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Den Bosch, Netherlands
Languages
Dutch
Pay
EUR 5,500 – 7,500 / month

What you'll do

  • Work on complex advisory projects in nature legislation, ecological research and permitting.
  • Coordinate intensively with various stakeholders and be involved in projects from start to finish.
  • Advise on protected areas (including nitrogen), wood stands and rare protected species.
  • Guide junior and mid-level colleagues, discuss results and safeguard report quality.
  • Contribute to knowledge building in the team and embed ecology in integrated project teams.
  • Bring ecology in as a full part of the design and decision-making process.
  • Look beyond legal requirements and translate extra nature value into concrete measures.
  • Produce reports, ecological assessments and nitrogen substantiations, and ensure quality.
  • Take a leading role in expanding the team in the south of the country.
  • Lead a small team of ecologists, stimulating their development and monitoring planning and quality.
  • Actively build relationships with clients and partners in the region.

What we're looking for

  • Completed higher vocational (hbo) or university (wo) degree in (applied) Biology, Forestry and Nature Management, Ecology or similar.
  • At least 8 years of experience as an ecological advisor or ecologist.
  • Excellent knowledge of nature legislation and nature policy.
  • Able to operate independently in complex projects.
  • Finds it natural to help colleagues develop and has an eye for overall quality.

Your team

Ecologie binnen de marktunit Planvorming & Conditionering

A team connecting environment, nature and project interests, with colleagues in ecology, water quality, climate adaptation, GIS, permits, environmental management, soil and environment.

Benefits

  • Salary between €5,500 and €7,500 gross per month based on 40 hours.
  • Flexible budget of at least 15% of annual salary, including holiday allowance.
  • Pension scheme at Zwitserleven, with Movares paying two thirds of the premium.
  • NS Business Card for commuting and business travel.
  • Flexible working according to the Any Time Any Place principle.
  • Option to work two weeks a year from a holiday address within the EU.
  • 20 holiday days for a full-time contract, with the option to buy extra days.
  • €750 budget every five years to set up your home workplace.
  • €2.45 net home-working allowance per home-working day.
  • Profit sharing with a target of 5% of gross annual salary, depending on results.
  • Possibility to participate in Movares' value development through phantom shares.

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About Movares

You work at Movares on challenges that help the Netherlands move forward.

Movares works on challenges that help the Netherlands move forward, offering good employment conditions, flexibility and development opportunities.

Key facts

  • Movares pays two thirds of the pension premium.
  • Employees can share in the value development of Movares through phantom shares.

What they value

  • Room to shape your work and career in a way that suits you.
  • Learning by doing, together with experienced colleagues.