Principal Ecologist (Hybrid) — Lead Ecology Projects

AECOM; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Personalised benefits

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Nature team, focusing on ecological consultancy across various sectors. The role requires leadership in project delivery and a degree in ecology or a related field. The firm promotes a flexible working model and values diversity. This role is critical for supporting ecological studies and managing various ecological projects. Candidates are expected to have relevant professional memberships and experience in managing ecological impact assessments.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in ecology or an associated subject.
• Membership of a professional institution and working toward Chartered Ecologist status.
• Experience leading and managing ecological surveys and impact assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of ecological consultancy and advisory services.
• Organise all phases of ecological project work ensuring resources are in place.
• Author or technically check project deliverables.

Skills

Ecological consultancy

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in ecology or associated subject

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Nature team, focusing on ecological consultancy across various sectors. The role requires leadership in project delivery and a degree in ecology or a related field. The firm promotes a flexible working model and values diversity. This role is critical for supporting ecological studies and managing various ecological projects. Candidates are expected to have relevant professional memberships and experience in managing ecological impact assessments.