Principal Ecologist: Lead Ecology on Major Infrastructure

VolkerWessels UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical care

Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working opportunities

Job summary

VolkerFitzpatrick invites applications for a Principal Ecologist to lead ecology across our major infrastructure projects. You will provide strategic ecological direction, coordinate environmental processes, and mentor junior ecology staff.

The role supports the delivery of civil engineering and construction programs with a focus on BNG measurement and delivery. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology or Environmental Science, extensive project leadership experience, and a track record

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead ecology on major infrastructure projects.
• Support delivery teams with ecological planning and compliance.

Skills

Ecology leadership

Strategic risk management

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick invites applications for a Principal Ecologist to lead ecology across our major infrastructure projects. You will provide strategic ecological direction, coordinate environmental processes, and mentor junior ecology staff.

The role supports the delivery of civil engineering and construction programs with a focus on BNG measurement and delivery. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology or Environmental Science, extensive project leadership experience, and a track record