#45 - Understanding the Role of an Ecological Clerk of Works

Welcome to the Ecology Academy podcast, hosted by Richard Dodd. In this episode, we delve into the role and responsibilities of an Ecological Clerk of Works. With summer in full swing, ecologists are busy with surveys and monitoring projects across the UK and beyond. Whether you’re in the UK or elsewhere, this episode is packed with valuable insights for aspiring and seasoned ecologists alike.

We explore the essential duties of an Ecological Clerk of Works, including site monitoring, implementing mitigation measures, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, and effective communication with stakeholders. Richard discusses the importance of technical skills, regulatory knowledge, and best practices in habitat management.

In addition to technical expertise, the episode emphasizes the need for strong communication skills, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving abilities. Richard also highlights the importance of maintaining professionalism, integrity, and continuous professional development.

Join us for a comprehensive overview of what it takes to excel as an Ecological Clerk of Works, and stay tuned for future episodes featuring interviews with experienced professionals sharing their tips and stories from the field. Thank you for listening to the Ecology Academy podcast!

 

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