Ecologist / ECoW

Randstad Construction and Property

Full-time other-general
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Location
Chilcomb, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Posted
June 14, 2026

Job Description

Location: Hampshire (On-site, Full-Time)

Contract Type: Contract

Project Type: Major Infrastructure (Tier 1 Highways)

Reporting to: Lead Ecologist

Are you an experienced Ecologist looking to make an impact on a major infrastructure project? We are partnering with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a team of dedicated Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoW) and General Ecologists for a high-profile highways scheme in Hampshire.

Working closely under the direction of a Lead Ecologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring environmental compliance, protecting local biodiversity, and keeping a major engineering project on track.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the on-site ECoW, providing ecological mitigation, tool-box talks, and watching briefs for construction crews.
Conduct robust ecological surveys, specifically focusing on nesting birds, bats, and dormice.
Collaborate with the site engineering teams to ensure working methods align with en...