Strategic Ecology Director: Lead Projects & Mentorship

SLR Consulting; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An ecological consultancy is seeking a Technical Director skilled in delivering high-quality ecology inputs for complex projects. Based in Southampton, the role involves managing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and significant project management. The ideal candidate will possess substantial ecological consultancy experience, relevant qualifications, and demonstrate a passion for ecology. The organization offers competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive environment for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company pension

Healthcare offering

Flexible bank holidays

Agile working options

Qualifications

• Substantial ecological experience, ideally within consultancy roles.
• Significant project management skills and experience in diverse sectors.
• Proven track record in business development and managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with technical teams on various subjects including planning and landscape.
• Manage and deliver ecology inputs to complex projects.
• Mentor junior staff and assist with new opportunity development.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Ecological consultancy experience

Education

Relevant degree

Membership of CIEEM or equivalent

Job description

An ecological consultancy is seeking a Technical Director skilled in delivering high-quality ecology inputs for complex projects. Based in Southampton, the role involves managing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and significant project management. The ideal candidate will possess substantial ecological consultancy experience, relevant qualifications, and demonstrate a passion for ecology. The organization offers competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive environment for professional development.