Jon Bannon

Jon Bannon

Principal Ecologist

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  • About me

    Director of Babec Ecological Consultants

  • Education

    • University of Brighton

      2005 - 2008
      BSc (Hons) Ecology and Biogeography

      Course focussed on the principles of ecology and ecological theory.

    • University of Sussex

      2008 - 2009
      MSc Biodiversity Survey

      Main elements of the course were identification and survey skills, and competence in wildlife legislation.

  • Experience

    • Thomson Ecology Ltd

      Feb 2010 - Mar 2015
      Principal Ecologist

      I was responsible for managing a broad portfolio of projects, as well as managing and developing a team of ecologists. My responsibilities also included writing and signing-off technical reports and fee proposals, and business development. I was also the sector lead for highways projects.

    • Babec Ecological Consultants

      Mar 2015 - now
      Director

      I am responsible for advising clients on ecological issues, managing and delivering ecological contracts, carrying out habitat and protected species surveys, writing and reviewing technical reports and business development.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CSCS | Professionally qualified person

      Construction Industry Training Board
    • Emergency first aid at work

      British Red Cross
      Jan 2016
    • Tree climbing and aerial rescue

      City & Guilds
    • Full member

      Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)
    • Great crested newt survey licence

      Natural England
    • Bat survey licence (class 2)

      Natural England
    • Barn owl survey licence

      Natural England