Biodiversity Tech Director | Senior Leader, Equity Hybrid UK

Timely Recruit Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday

Flexible working

Training budget

Professional membership

Medical cash plan

Family-friendly benefits

Job summary

Timely Recruit Ltd. is assisting in the recruitment of a Biodiversity Technical Director for a London-based, hybrid role. The successful candidate will act as the firm’s senior biodiversity voice to lenders, developers and development-finance institutions, owning technical quality and client relationships.

This is a leadership position with the potential to influence pricing, proposals and growth. Travel internationally for site visits is expected, and equity participation may be pursued as part

Qualifications

• Biodiversity work to international lender standards.
• Experience assessing projects against IFC/World Bank standards.
• Hands-on critical habitat assessment and mitigation hierarchy.
• International delivery experience, ideally in emerging markets.
• Proven track record leading proposals and winning work.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Travel internationally for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior technical authority on biodiversity, setting standards and assuring quality.
• Lead complex assignments: critical habitat assessments, Biodiversity Action Plans, offset strategies and lender due diligence.
• Be the senior point of contact for lenders, developers and DFIs.
• Lead and win proposals, bids and client pitches.
• Build, coach and develop the biodiversity team.
• Own project budgets, risk and commercial performance.
• Travel internationally for site visits of around a week.

Skills

Lender-facing experience

Knowledge of international lenderStand

Team leadership

Proposal writing

Job description

Timely Recruit Ltd. is assisting in the recruitment of a Biodiversity Technical Director for a London-based, hybrid role. The successful candidate will act as the firm’s senior biodiversity voice to lenders, developers and development-finance institutions, owning technical quality and client relationships.

This is a leadership position with the potential to influence pricing, proposals and growth. Travel internationally for site visits is expected, and equity participation may be pursued as part