Principal Ecologist

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Full time
Location: Basildon
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Job offered by: Austin Fraser
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Category:
Principal Ecologist Location: East England (Hybrid Working) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Are you an experienced ecologist ready to lead and inspire a team? This is your opportunity to take on a Principal Ecologist role with a well-established and highly respected consultancy based in Essex. Contribute to the region's most ambitious projects while enjoying hybrid working and exceptional professional development opportunities.

Why Join This Consultancy?

Impactful Leadership:

Guide major ecological and environmental outcomes. Expert Team:

Lead and collaborate with a talented group of ecologists. Flexible Working:

Manage a blend of fieldwork, office tasks, and remote working.

Your Role as a Principal Ecologist: Project Leadership:

Oversee complex ecological projects from inception to completion. Technical Expertise:

Provide advanced ecological guidance and quality assurance. Client Engagement:

Build and maintain strong relationships, offering expert advice. Team Development:

Mentor and support junior ecologists, fostering growth and excellence. Regulatory Oversight:

Ensure compliance with ecological legislation and best practices.

What You'll Bring: Qualifications:

A degree in ecology or a related field (postgraduate preferred). Experience:

Extensive background in ecological consultancy, including protected species surveys and mitigation. Licences:

Protected species licence(s). Leadership Skills:

Proven ability to manage projects and guide teams effectively. Knowledge:

Deep understanding of UK ecological legislation and planning policy. Ambition:

A drive to deliver innovative solutions and lead by example.

What's in It for You? Competitive Salary:

£40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. Exceptional Benefits:

Private medical insurance, a generous pension, and more. Time Off:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, birthday leave, and increasing allowance with tenure. Flexibility:

Hybrid working options tailored to your needs. Career Growth:

Opportunities to shape the direction of the consultancy and your career.

Join a forward-thinking consultancy where your leadership and passion for ecology will make a lasting difference.

Ready to Apply? Send your CV to Joe at or call (phone number removed) to discuss the role further. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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