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At Environment Bank (EB) we're rewriting the rulebook📗 when it comes to Biodiversity in line with our collective purpose of ‘a new plan for the planet’. Our commitment to biodiversity is the beating heart of our business. The EB team are a diverse group of talented individuals, who bring different experiences, ideas and much more. Together, we've experienced remarkable growth 🚀 recently, and the best part… We're just getting started.
We have created a new plan for the planet 🌎 With our multi award-winning Habitat Banks, we are trailblazing a new path to restore and protect biodiversity by revolutionising how the commercial and natural worlds interact. We are making significant progress at pace with a network of Habitat Banks opening across England already and many more to follow in the coming months, we are seeking to expand our capabilities currently looking for a Capital WorksProject Manager to join the business based in the South East of England.
We believe that work should be fulfilling, inspiring, and balanced. From wellness programs to flexible arrangements, we've got your back and are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. So, if you're ready to be part of a driven organisation that's making a real difference in the world, join us at Environment Bank🌳🌳🌳
EDI & Belonging
At the heart of Environment Bank are the people, who make it all possible. We employ individuals, who share the same passion to live our EB mission and values.
At EB, we believe that fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace makes us more innovative, dynamic, and competitive. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences 💟 We are committed to creating an environment where everyone is valued and respected, free from discrimination based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.
The role in a nutshell
As a Project Manager in the Capital Works team, you will be responsible for delivering habitat creation and enhancement safely, on-time and to budget. This is an exciting role for a forward-thinking Project Managers where you would work closely with our ecologists and land managers to plan and deliver habitat creation works across your region. Works would include woodland and scrub planting, species rich grassland establishment, wetland creation, fencing and other facilitating works.
More about the role
- Working alongside EB ecologists and land managers as part of ‘project teams’ with responsibility for the delivery of sites.
- Supporting the procurement and awarding of works to suitable vetted Contractors.
- Associated management of delivery partners.
- Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are met and safety standards on site are exemplary.
- Ensuring works are completed to the highest quality, to an agreed timescale which sits with the agricultural calendar, and within the budgets set.
- Undertaking quality audits.
- Maintaining high quality relationships with landowners, their contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Ensuring all relevant legislation and regulations are complied with.
You will be working remotely but as part of a regional team supporting delivery of the projects. Your time will be spent as a mixture of on-site and then 🏡 home based, with associated travelling. Please note this role is based in the 📍 South East of England.
Your role will form part of the Land Team – so you will be joining a team of Land Managers and other Project Managers covering across the country. Meeting with colleagues on site will be part of your regular responsibilities alongside in person regional team meetings and whole business meet ups alternating on a quarterly basis. There will also be the opportunity to co-work with regional colleagues in shared working spaces.
Requirements
- A formal Agricultural/Landscaping/Environmental degree
- A track record of delivering environmental and/or agricultural projects.
- NEBOSH/IOSH
- CSCS or landscaping equivalent
- Strong interpersonal skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to work as part of team.
- Strong written communication skills.
- Good financial skills in budget setting, cost management and forecasting.
Why Join Us?
Environment Bank 🌳 is a fantastic place to work with wellbeing being at the heart of our business 💛 We have built a cohesive team which is incredibly collaborative and approachable at all levels, and as a result we have grown significantly over the past 24 months and are set for further growth. We have secured significant investment which has enabled us to become industry leaders, starting to make our ambitions for delivering our new plan for the planet a reality.
Benefits
💻Remote working
💲Competitive salary
💰Working from home allowance
🌱Investment in your development
🤝Quarterly EB meet ups
🧠 Interesting and challenging work
