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ECoW (West Scotland)


Company : Hays


Location : scotland, scotland


Created : 2026-03-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Your new companyMy client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others.Your new roleMy client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing projects for 5-6 weeks. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35.What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as an ECoW Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigationAbility to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and contractorsRelevant ecology qualifications or professional membershipFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sitesOwn PPE (Required) / Specialist equipment is desirable.CSCS CardWhat you'll get in return £150 - £280 day rate DOE (outside IR35 options available)Flexible contract duration with potential for extensionOpportunity to support high‑profile environmental projectsOngoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment teamWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be