Principal Ecologist

Access Talent Group; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established environmental consultancy in Exeter is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their team. In this role, you will manage ecological projects and support junior team members. The position requires good report writing skills and a full UK driving license. The consultancy offers excellent training opportunities and career progression in a supportive environment. The position includes a competitive salary package with paid overtime.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Paid overtime

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and line management of junior staff.
• Ability to work on both field and desk-based tasks.
• Willingness to broaden project experience with various clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and support junior staff.
• Work on a range of ecological projects across South West England.

Skills

Good report writing skills

UK driving license

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities.

As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop.

Requirements

• Good report writing skills
• A full UK driving license

In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You’ll join a business that supports and looks after it’s staff with excellent progression opportunities available.

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