Environmental Projects Officer Ref 25/01. £35,919 to £37,855

To work closely with landowners to oversee environmental surveys, development of management plans, and practical site improvement works. The role aims to enhance biodiversity, promote 30×30 land management, and support conservation initiatives.

The Environmental Projects Officer will work closely with landowners to oversee environmental

surveys, development of management plans, and practical site improvement works. The role aims to

enhance biodiversity, promote 3030 land management, and support conservation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Engage with landowners, farmers, and stakeholders to promote conservation efforts, 3030

and environmental stewardship.

Create quotation/tender documentation for environmental surveys, management plans and

site works and oversee these contracts.

Develop and implement site-specific management plans in collaboration with landowners

and regulatory bodies.

Coordinate and oversee practical site improvement works, including habitat restoration,

rewilding, and sustainable land-use practices.

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of environmental projects, ensuring compliance with

relevant policies and funding requirements.

Provide technical advice and guidance on land management practices to enhance

biodiversity and ecosystem resilience.

Work with volunteers, contractors, and partner organizations to deliver conservation

projects.

Prepare reports, grant applications, and funding proposals/applications to support project

sustainability.

Keep up to date with environmental legislation, best practices, and emerging trends in

conservation.

To maintain good relationships and communication between the Partnership and its

members and promote the work of the Partnership.

To present information (oral and written) about the work of the Partnership.

To represent the Belfast Hills Partnership at meetings and events as required.

To work with other staff and volunteers to carry out any other duties required for the

effective operation of the Partnership and its projects.

Position: Environmental Projects Officer

Location: Belfast Hills Partnership, 9 Social Economy Village, Hannahstown Belfast BT17 0XS

Salary: £35,919 to £37,855 [depending on level of experience]

Contract Type: Full time contract until end of March 2028, subject to funding

If youre ready to take on an exciting new challenge and make a real difference in the world of sustainability, wed love to hear from you. Simply download the Job Description and Job Information Pack below. In order to ensure that your application is considered you must complete the Job Information Pack and return by hard copy or e-mail not later than 9am on Monday 22nd September 2025.