Principal Ecologist: Lead Biodiversity Strategy (4-Day Week)

Tyler Grange | B Corp™; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open salary transparency

4-day week

Maternity/Paternity enhancements

Holidays + Christmas shutdown + your生日

Healthcare cashback

EV car scheme

Cycle to work

Life insurance

Wellbeing culture

Job summary

Tyler Grange Birmingham seeks a Principal Ecologist to lead our Ecology team and drive complex projects from strategy through delivery. You will provide strategic guidance, mentor staff and collaborate across disciplines to grow the consulting offering.

As Project Director, you will oversee large schemes, manage client relationships, ensure high-quality reports, and contribute to business development within a collaborative, award-winning environment.

Qualifications

• Full membership of CIEEM.
• Strong understanding of UK ecological legislation, planning policy and best practice.
• Experience leading ecological projects and teams.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Acting as Project Director on large or complex projects with accountability for delivery.
• Leading ecological project teams across a diverse portfolio.
• Project management and client liaison on high-value schemes.
• Mentoring and developing ecologists across levels.
• Business development and securing new opportunities for the Ecology team.

Skills

CIEEM membership

UK ecological legislation

Project management

Business development

Mentoring ecologists

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree (or higher) in Ecology or related

Job description

Tyler Grange Birmingham seeks a Principal Ecologist to lead our Ecology team and drive complex projects from strategy through delivery. You will provide strategic guidance, mentor staff and collaborate across disciplines to grow the consulting offering.

As Project Director, you will oversee large schemes, manage client relationships, ensure high-quality reports, and contribute to business development within a collaborative, award-winning environment.