Senior Biodiversity Officer

Oxfordshire based

Remote working 

Rate: £25.54 PAYE / £34.04 Umbrella

We are seeking an experienced Senior Biodiversity Officer to join the Environment & Heritage Team within the Environment and Circular Economy Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in shaping biodiversity strategy, ecological planning, and nature recovery across the county. The successful candidate will provide specialist biodiversity and ecology advice supporting planning and policy functions, including highways, Regulation 3 developments, and minerals and waste applications. The role will also support Biodiversity Net Gain delivery, habitat protection, strategic environmental planning, and partnership working across Oxfordshire’s thriving biodiversity sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert biodiversity and ecological planning advice across development management and strategic planning functions
Lead on bi...