Principal Senior Ecologist - London
Principal Senior Ecologist - London
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Job Description
NSB Recruitment has an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Ecologist to join an awardwinning Ecology team. This role can be based from any of their four locations (Central London Manchester Bristol or Birmingham) and offers significant flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including hybrid working and parttime options.
The Company
Our client is a leading independent consultancy renowned for delivering innovative ecological and sustainable solutions. With a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients including landowners developers architects and local authorities they focus on projects where sustainability and climate change are at the forefront. Their reputation as an employeefocused business has driven yearonyear growth and they continue to expand their expert team.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects within the development and planning sector with a strong emphasis on Green Infrastructure Natural Capital Biodiversity Net Gain and Urban Greening. As a Senior Ecologist you will play a strategic role in managing complex ecology projects mentoring junior team members and contributing to the companys continued success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex ecological projects often involving multiple protected species.
- Provide technical expertise on Green Infrastructure and Urban Biodiversity.
- Undertake tender production client liaison financial management and survey programming.
- Conduct unique urban biodiversity projects such as ecological monitoring of living roofs and green infrastructure strategy production.
- Mentor junior ecologists and undertake technical reviews.
- Support business development and contribute to company strategy.
About You
- Minimum of 4 years professional experience in ecology consultancy.
- Degree in ecology biology environmental science or a related discipline (MSc desirable).
- MCIEEM accreditation and CEnv or CEcol (desirable).
- Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach.
- Full UK drivers licence and access to a car.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Enthusiastic about nature conservation and ecological innovation.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to support ecological surveys.
- Hold a European Protected Species Licence for bats and experience with EPSM licence preparation and delivery.
- Knowledge of Green Infrastructure and Urban Biodiversity (desirable).
Whats On Offer
- Highly competitive salary.
- Extensive benefits package including healthcare pension and generous holiday entitlement.
- Performance bonus (typically 10 per annum).
- Flexible working arrangements including homeworking and adaptable hours.
- Significant training budget and career development opportunities.
- Supportive and dynamic working environment within a multiawardwinning consultancy.
Interested
If you are looking for a role that will significantly broaden and diversify your ecology career this is the perfect opportunity. Even if you are cautiously exploring options we encourage a confidential discussion to learn more about this exciting position.
If this Senior Ecologist role is of interest to you please click apply now below.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
