Job Description - Senior/Principal Ecologist
Senior/Principal Ecologist in South East | Candover Green Ltd My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Environmental Advisor Principal People Recruitment East Donyland, Colchester (CO5) £50k - 55k per year 2 days ago Consents Compliance Manager CWA: Civil Works Alliance Thorpe, Leiston (IP16), IP16 4UR 3 weeks ago Sustainability & Reporting Co-ordinator REC-REVOLUTION LTD Stowmarket (IP14), IP14 2AG £19,200 per annum Salary: £32,000 FTE £19,200 actual salary based on 2 3 weeks ago Commercial Partnerships Manager Corecruitment International Norwich, Norfolk £40k per year + uncapped commission 1 month ago Associate / Associate Director / Technical Director ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Norwich (NR1), NR1 £72000 - £95000 per annum 6 days ago Class 2 ADR Driver - Norwich Manpower UK New Lakenham, Norwich (NR1), NR1 3DX 26.18 3 days ago HSE Manager (Precision Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Cambridge (CB1), CB1 £35000 - £45000 per annum + 4 Day Working Week + Training 1 week ago Occupational Hygienist NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited Norwich (NR10) Competitive 3 weeks ago Head Of Operations AD TALENT RECRUITMENT LTD New Lakenham, Norwich (NR1) £65k - 75k per year 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer - UPS Systems Redline Group Ltd Thetford (IP24), IP24 3AA £30000 - £39000 per annum 3 weeks ago Senior/Principal Ecologist Candover Green Ltd South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton Permanent Contract; Hybrid Published: 1 day ago From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum Apply Save Senior/Principal Ecologist Candover Green Ltd Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist with strong fieldwork and consultancy experience, looking to develop their career and take on greater responsibility across a varied portfolio of projects. The Role You’ll work across a range of development and infrastructure projects, providing ecological advice from initial assessment through to mitigation and delivery Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking and managing ecological surveys and assessments. Preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and ecological reports. Providing ecological advice to clients, consultants and contractors. Developing and overseeing ecological mitigation and enhancement measures. Liaising with clients, planning authorities, regulators and other stakeholders. Managing projects, programmes and budgets. Supervising and mentoring junior ecologists. Supporting protected species licensing and associated mitigation where required. Contributing to business development and maintaining client relationships. About You I’m looking for candidates with: Strong experience working within ecological consultancy. Relevant experience across protected species and habitat surveys. Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. Experience producing high-quality ecological reports and technical assessments. Excellent communication and project management skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. A full UK driving licence. Relevant professional membership is desirable. For the Licensed Ecologist / Principal level, experience holding or working towards relevant protected species licences, particularly great crested newt, bats, dormouse or badger, would be advantageous. For Principal-level candidates, experience managing projects, developing client relationships, mentoring staff and contributing to business development would be particularly valuable. What’s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid working flexibility. Professional development and training. Support towards relevant professional memberships and licences. Varied projects across development, infrastructure and other sectors. Opportunities for progression and increasing responsibility. A supportive and collaborative consultancy environment. If you're an experienced Senior or Principal Ecologist looking for your next opportunity, I’d be happy to have a confidential conversation and provide further details. 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