Senior Ecologist & Biodiversity Strategy Lead

Mace; Winchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking an expert to lead ecology and biodiversity services in Winchester. You'll act as a technical authority, ensuring compliance with BNG regulations across projects.

The role involves managing ecology data, mentoring team members, and developing strategies for successful project delivery. A strong background in statutory metrics and planning policy is essential for this position, which also emphasizes leadership and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in ecology and biodiversity.
• Solid understanding of planning and BNG legislation.
• Strong leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate ecology, biodiversity and BNG services.
• Manage and mentor ecology team members.
• Ensure legal compliance of BNG delivery mechanisms.

Skills

Technical expertise in ecology and biodiversity

Statutory biodiversity metrics

Leadership and collaboration

Commercial awareness

Education

Membership of CIEEM or working towards

Tools

GIS-enabled tools

Power BI

Job description

Mace is seeking an expert to lead ecology and biodiversity services in Winchester. You'll act as a technical authority, ensuring compliance with BNG regulations across projects.

The role involves managing ecology data, mentoring team members, and developing strategies for successful project delivery. A strong background in statutory metrics and planning policy is essential for this position, which also emphasizes leadership and collaboration across disciplines.