Associate Ecologist

The Construction Index Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization seeks an Associate or Principal Ecologist to manage and lead complex infrastructure projects focusing on ecological assessments. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in bat ecology and project management, while benefiting from flexible work arrangements and a strong mentoring program.

Benefits

Flexible working

Strong mentoring and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in nature based solutions and bat ecology.
• Strong project management skills are essential.
• Chartered status is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex infrastructure projects.
• Plan and conduct field surveys and coordinate ecological mitigation.
• Engage with different business areas to create opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Bat Ecology

Nature Based Solutions

Education

Chartered Ecologist

Job description

• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - North West
• Town/City: Manchester, Greater Manchester
• Posted: 01/07/2025
• Listed in: Environmental Services
• Reference: 22907_1751356099
  
  

Job Description

Associate/Principal Ecologist

About The Role

We are working with a world-class engineering services organisation, operating within the infrastructure and energy sectors.

Our client is looking for an Associate or Principal level Ecologist to work alongside the team by bringing their expertise on large-scale and complex multidisciplinary projects.

Our client has offices across the UK and offers flexibility of point of hire (West Midlands, South Wales, Cornwall, North-West of England, Scotland…)

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex infrastructure project, from client interaction, stakeholders, team mentoring, project programmes to budgeting.
• Plan and undertake field surveys, coordinate ecological mitigation and reviewing ecological reports and licence applications. Strong knowledge of bat ecology required.
• Ability to seek and engage with other areas of business and create business opportunities.
  
  

Skills & Attributes

Our client is looking for a Chartered Ecologist or Environmentalist, with experience in Nature based solutions and bat ecology experience. Good experience in project management is key whilst the company offers a strong mentoring and development programs to their employees. Additionally, the position offers flexible working and other key benefits.

If you are interested in this position, please contact Jo at 020 7960 2595

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