Natural Capital Consultant in Newcastle upon Tyne

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Natural Capital Services team and help facilitate nature recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• To work directly with the Head of Natural Capital in advising clients on their current environmental footprint, ways to reduce this and, where applicable, enter the new nature based solution markets.
• Working alongside our landowner and developer clients on a multitude of opportunities within this new and exciting sector, creating viable and diverse revenue streams. Areas of particular interest will include, but are not limited to:- Biodiversity Net Gain, Nutrient Neutrality, Carbon Sequestration and Regenerative Agriculture.
• Engage fully with the Natural Capital markets, staying abreast of emerging policy and feeding this back to the wider Natural Capital team.

Key Skills

• Experienced in Rural Estate management. Surveyor preferred but not required.
• A working knowledge and/or keen interest in Natural Capital and environmental uses of land.
• Project delivery experience.
• An entrepreneurial spirit, willing to drive opportunities for Savills and our clients
• A team player, keen to be an active participant in a vibrant, national team.
• A diligent approach and a keen eye for detail.

Team Overview

Savills benefits from a diverse and substantial rural client base covering some 3.5 million acres across the UK. Coupled with this we have large planning, development and investment management divisions. Our national team focuses on best in class client service, to guide clients through all areas of Natural Capital advisory. To do this we have a team of 10 from a broad range of backgrounds, from ecology to investment, focusing purely on Natural Capital. This team is spread nationally and links closely with our wider Savills business.Our Natural Capital team is scaling up rapidly, to deal with this demand and we are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to join our northern team. 

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