Senior/Principal Ecologist

Salary/Rate:£32,000 - £47,000
Town/City:Gateshead
County:Tyne and Wear
Sector:Ecology and Forestry
Job ref:1121897
Post Date:17.01.25
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Our client is a multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy dedicated to sustainable development across the UK and Ireland. With over 145 staff and offices nationwide, they deliver services including Ecology, Planning, Environmental Assessment, and more. As a CIEEM Registered Practice, they emphasize professional development and fostering a positive, innovative work environment.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Conduct ecological surveys, assessments, and reporting.
  • Advise clients on planning and licensing processes.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Prepare fee proposals and lead on ecological schemes.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Ecology or related field.
  • CIEEM membership (or eligibility).
  • Experience in ecological surveys, BNG assessment, and project management.
  • Protected species license (e.g., Level 2 bat license) preferred.
  • Full driving license and access to a vehicle.

Key Attributes:

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
  • Strong communication and supervisory skills for senior/principal roles.

Apply now to join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of sustainable development.

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