Jenette Howard BA MSc MCIEEM
Jenette Howard has worked as an ecological consultant since 2004. She has extensive practice of managing, co-ordinating and participating in private home conversions / developments to large scale projects including a wide variety of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) including for large-scale housing schemes, mineral extraction sites and major water transfer operations.
Jenette is responsible for the development of the business, the management of contracts and the provision of ecological services from initial site survey, including Extended Phase 1 habitat survey and protected species surveys, and Ecological Impact Assessment, through to mitigation design and post-development monitoring.
Jenette holds current Natural England survey licences for bats, dormice, great crested newts and white-clawed crayfish; and has acted as named ecologist on numerous Natural England European Protected Species mitigation licences. She is also a Registered Consultant with Natural England and therefore able to register sites for the Bat Mitigation Class Licence where they meet the relevant criteria (see our Bat Surveys, Mitigation & Licensing web page).
Jo Robinson BSc MSc MCIEEM
Jo Robinson has been an ecological consultant since 2001 and during that time she has accumulated a great deal of experience working on a wide range of projects including residential development, road construction, new schools, building conservation and habitat creation and enhancements. Project sizes have ranged from large scale to individual households. Jo has excellent field skills and has a breadth of experience in habitat and protected species mitigation including for hedgerows, woodlands, wetlands, grasslands, bats, badgers, birds, dormice, great crested newts, otters, water voles and reptiles, among others.
Jo holds survey licences for bats, dormice and great crested newts and her knowledge, experience and pragmatic approach to work makes her a real asset to any project she is involved with. She has held numerous bat mitigation licenses and is a Registered Consultant with Natural England to hold Bat Mitigation Class Licences.
Catherine Jones BSc(Hons)
Catherine joined jh ecology in 2022 as an Assistant Ecologist. She graduated in 2020 with a First Class degree in Zoology from the University of Bristol.
Catherine followed her degree with a year of volunteering in wildlife conservation before moving into the ecological consultancy sector.
In her free time, Catherine volunteers with her local Wildlife Trust and takes care of her small herd of cows.
