Principal Ecologist

Principal EcologistBNG and PEA 60k (DOE)Leicester Looking for a role within a growing business with an established Ecology portfolio?Focussing on BNG, PEA and EcIA you''ll direct, expand and deliver ecology services leading projects from start to finish. Providing tailored solutions to Developers, Commercial business and Residential clients. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join, lead and grow the ecology department within a business that is looking to triple headcount.What''s in it for you?Salary up to 60k (DOE)Car allowance (DOE)Flexible Hybrid working - No Time sheets!Generous annual leave - 26 days + Bank HolidaysYour Birthday off!Enhanced paid Paternity and Maternity leaveRegular pay reviews (annually)CPD budget and opportunities to upskillIndustry body membershipsThe Role You''ll be responsible for directing and expanding the delivery of strategic ecology services across projects across Leicestershire, Midlands and the UK.Your work will include:Providing strategic ecological advice to clientsTake the lead on ecological surveys including BNG, PEA, protected species and EcIAsStart to finish project management, quotation, budget control, invoicing and scheduling.Develop and implement strategies to minimise ecological impacts and deliver BNGEcological due diligence and advising on BNG opportunitiesPrepare technical documents, BNG calculations and ecological reportsMentor and support the ecology and wider teamThis role is about delivering small and medium ..... full job details .....