Senior Conservation Officer

LocationBirmingham, with travel across Birmingham and the Black Country

SetupRemote

LevelSenior

Posted2w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust is hiring a full-time Senior Conservation Officer (12 month maternity cover) to lead biodiversity enhancement and habitat creation projects in Birmingham and the Black Country, with a salary range of £28,398 - £30,732.

Role: Senior Conservation Officer
Organization: Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust
Location: Birmingham, with travel across Birmingham and the Black Country
Work setup: Remote
Level: Senior
Compensation: £28,398 - £30,732 pa
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

Lead the delivery of biodiversity enhancement and habitat creation projects across Birmingham and the Black Country, with a particular focus on freshwater habitats and ecological restoration.

What you'll do

Lead the delivery of biodiversity enhancement and habitat creation projects
Manage project budgets, reporting, resources and contractor procurement
Develop and maintain partnerships with landowners, community groups and other stakeholders
Support the development of funding opportunities, grant applications and tenders
Manage and support project staff, volunteers and trainees
Contribute to the Trust's ecological restoration work

What it takes

Strong practical conservation skills
Excellent organisational abilities
Collaborative approach to working with others
Experience in managing project budgets, reporting, resources and contractor procurement
Ability to develop and maintain partnerships with landowners, community groups and other stakeholders
Experience in supporting the development of funding opportunities, grant applications and tenders

What you'll bring

Strong practical conservation skillsExcellent organisational abilitiesCollaborative approach to working with othersExperience in managing project budgetsreportingresources and contractor procurement

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Birmingham, with travel across Birmingham and the Black Country.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £28,398 - £30,732 per annum.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include strong practical conservation skills, excellent organisational abilities, and a collaborative approach to working with others.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted by the closing date of Monday, 19th October 2026.

Is the job remote?

The job is based in the office with some remote work options.

How to apply

Apply directly on Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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