Salary guide
Habitat Restoration Specialist
- Average salary
- £25,000 – £50,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
EnvironmentalConservation
- The UK is restoring thousands of hectares of habitat
Other names this job is known by
- Restoration Ecologist
- Habitat Manager
Key responsibilities
- Plan and implement habitat restoration projects
- Conduct site assessments and monitoring
- Advise on conservation techniques
- Liaise with landowners and agencies
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree in ecology, environmental science, or conservation
- Experience in restoration or fieldwork
- Project management and fieldwork skills
- Communication and analytical skills
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Specialist
- Project Manager
- Conservation Lead
- Consultant
How to get the job
- Study ecology, environmental science, or conservation
- Gain experience in restoration or fieldwork
- Progress to senior or specialist roles
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