Principal Ecologist (Construction/Land Management)

Principal Ecologist (Construction/land Management)

Bristol

-45,000 - -55,000 + Flexitime + Hybrid Working + Unlimited Training budget + Company Bonuses + Relocation Package

Are you a Principal Ecologist or similar looking to join a small tight knitted team with 60 years of experience in advising solutions to a wide range of clients such as private landowners and conservation NGOs.

Do you want the opportunity to join a company that has a strong reputation of implementing distinguished ecological consulting and solutions. The company values their employees offering flexible working conditions and competitive salary with the future option of becoming a company shareholder. The company also offers training where necessary using their unlimited training budget to help further their employee skills and knowledge.

On offer is the chance to join a company dedicated to creating client focussed outcomes whilst ensuring a sustainable future supported by their personal research and development programme. The company is currently leading in specialist ecological consultancy proven by their deep-rooted client base.

In the role you will lead on ecological assessments and the required solutions in a range of projects in relation to habitat and botanical regulations. As a Principal Ecologist you will oversee survey design, licensing as well as mitigation strategies for protected species. This includes undertaking fieldwork and supporting directors to help develop and implement strategies.

This role would suit an ecologist that has experience in an ecological consultancy as well as strong communication skills, who has a passion for ecology and is eager to develop their skills. The role will require you to lead client-facing work acting as the main point of communication for clients as well as managing and mentoring ecologist and development teams.

The role:

• Leading Ecological assessments
• Survey design
• Implementing mitigation strategies
• Supporting and advising clients

The person:

• Ecological experience
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of Wildlife and Countryside Acts and regulations
• Ecological Impact Assessments

Keywords: Ecology, Mitigation Strategies, Fieldwork, habitat assessment, Wildlife, Conservation, consultancy, habitat management, CIEM

If you''re interested in this role, click ''apply now'' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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