Principal Ecologist — Lead Projects & Team

Pell Frischmann Group Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pell Frischmann Group Ltd. in London is seeking a Principal or Associate Ecologist to oversee and lead project delivery from start to finish on a range of public and private sector schemes.

The role involves surveys, data analysis, reporting, stakeholder engagement, team mentoring, and growth of the ecology team under the Technical Director, with emphasis on compliance and bid support.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology or related discipline.
• Member of and/or eligible for MCIEEM with CIEEM.
• Significant UK consultancy experience with private/public-sector developers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead project delivery from tender to completion.
• Maintain high standards of surveys, data analysis, reporting and client liaison.
• Apply for protected species licenses and oversee their implementation on-site.
• Coordinate projects with stakeholders, ensuring value and environmental protection.
• Manage ecology team workload and contribute to bids and business development.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

UK wildlife legislation knowledge

Ecological survey methods

Environmental planning

Bid support

Education

Degree in Ecology or related discipline

Tools

GIS

Job description

Pell Frischmann Group Ltd. in London is seeking a Principal or Associate Ecologist to oversee and lead project delivery from start to finish on a range of public and private sector schemes.

The role involves surveys, data analysis, reporting, stakeholder engagement, team mentoring, and growth of the ecology team under the Technical Director, with emphasis on compliance and bid support.