Lead Biodiversity Policy ...
Natural Resources Wales, Whitby, North Yorkshire
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Lead Biodiversity Policy Advisor
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Natural Resources Wales, Whitby, North Yorkshire
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
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Are you ready to lead national efforts to deliver real biodiversity gains through planning and policy? We're looking for a strategic, technically skilled professional to drive the development and implementation of Net Benefit for Biodiversity across Wales. As Lead Specialist Advisor, Net Benefit for Biodiversity, you'll spearhead Natural Resources Wales' (NRW) work in embedding net benefit for biodiversity into planning, regulation and decision-making. You'll lead the creation of policies, technical guidance and practical approaches that translate national legislation and policy into effective on-the-ground outcomes. Working closely with teams across NRW and with external partners including Welsh Government, UK agencies and sector stakeholders, you'll shape how biodiversity enhancement is delivered through the town and country planning system and other frameworks. You'll also act as a central source of expert advice on applying biodiversity net benefit principles in practice.,
- Leading NRW's policy development and guidance on net benefit for biodiversity.
- Translating legal and policy frameworks into actionable solutions.
- Advising internal teams and external stakeholders on implementing biodiversity enhancements.
- Supporting cross-functional working across planning, species, and regulatory teams.
- Driving continuous improvement in NRW's internal processes related to biodiversity net gain. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future of biodiversity enhancement in Wales. If you're an expert in policy, planning and ecological outcomes - and ready to lead from the front - we'd love to hear from you. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance.
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