Principal Ecologist

2 days ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Principal Ecologist / Team Lead
Oxford
We are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join a well established, multi-disciplinary company in Oxford You will be leading a medium sized team of talented ecologists, ensuring high-quality project delivery and fostering strong client relationships.
You will have the opportunity to lead and manage a variety of ecological projects, providing expert guidance on environmental assessments and biodiversity strategies. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across diverse sectors. The company have an excellent package available including a competitive salary, a company car, a good pension and health scheme, paid memberships and an extra day off on your birthday
Key Responsibilities;
Project Management: Lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.
Field Work: Conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring.
Writing Reports: Prepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.
Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues.
Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior ecologists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Compliance: Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards.
What We're Looking For;
Experience: Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.
Qualifications: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
Skills: Proficient in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ecology Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.
Attitude: Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work with a positive impact.
Interested in this Principal Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

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