Principal Ecologist - Water Utilities Leader

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their expanding team. This pivotal role involves managing complex ecological projects, mentoring staff, and fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ecological consultancy, be well-versed in UK ecological legislation, and possess skills in project management. The position offers autonomy in shaping team dynamics and contributing to innovative ecological solutions across the South East UK.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in ecological consultancy
• Ability to manage complex ecological issues
• Expertise in relevant legislation and policy

Responsibilities

• Manage complex ecological projects and mentor staff
• Engage with clients and support bids and tenders
• Shape ecological aspirations and build a successful team

Skills

Ecological assessments

Knowledge of UKHab classification

Project budget management

Team development

Client relationship building

Education

Protected species licence

Relevant ecological degree

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their expanding team. This pivotal role involves managing complex ecological projects, mentoring staff, and fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ecological consultancy, be well-versed in UK ecological legislation, and possess skills in project management. The position offers autonomy in shaping team dynamics and contributing to innovative ecological solutions across the South East UK.