Principal Ecologist

Principal EcologistLocation: Hybrid working with UK travelSalary: 40,000- 50,000 DOEJob Type: PermanentBennett and Game are pleased to represent an established environmental consultancy and specialist contractor seeking to appoint their first in-house terrestrial ecologist.The business currently delivers its terrestrial ecology requirements through an established supply chain. Due to continued growth and increasing internal demand, they are now looking for an experienced ecologist to take ownership of this service.The successful candidate will deliver ecological assessments, coordinate external specialists and support multidisciplinary environmental and construction projects. Longer term, there is genuine scope to develop the ecology offering, introduce new services and potentially build an internal team.Principal Ecologist Position RequirementsExperience within terrestrial ecology and environmental consultancyStrong ecological assessment and technical report-writing experienceProtected species survey and mitigation knowledgeConfident managing clients, projects and external consultantsCIEEM membership and protected species licences advantageousFull UK driving licenceSalary and Benefits 40,000- 50,000 salary, dependent on experienceHybrid and flexible workingFour-day working arrangements may be considered25 days'' annual leave plus bank holidaysPayCare healthcare cashback schemeLife assuranceWorkplace pensionOngoing training and career developmentThis is an excellent ..... full job details .....