Principal Ecologist: Infrastructure Projects Leader

isepglobal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual leave and birthday day off

Option to buy additional annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts and vouchers

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP

Job summary

VolkerFitzpatrick is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in supporting the delivery of our major infrastructure projects across civil engineering and construction sectors.

The role requires extensive experience leading ecology on large construction projects, a strong understanding of BNG measurement, and proven leadership and risk management capabilities. We encourage applications even if not every requirement is met.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related field.
• Extensive experience leading ecology on major construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of BNG measurement and delivery.
• Leadership and mentoring.
• Strategic risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead ecology on major infrastructure projects.
• Support delivery of major infrastructure projects within VolkerFitzpatrick.

Skills

Extensive experience leading ecology

BNG measurement and delivery

Leadership and mentoring

Strategic risk management

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related field

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in supporting the delivery of our major infrastructure projects across civil engineering and construction sectors.

The role requires extensive experience leading ecology on large construction projects, a strong understanding of BNG measurement, and proven leadership and risk management capabilities. We encourage applications even if not every requirement is met.