Lead Ecological Consultant

4 weeks ago

Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ROAVR Group Full time
Job Overview

Position: Lead Ecological Consultant

Location: Remote or Central Office

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: £35,000 - £45,000

About ROAVR Group


At ROAVR Group, we are dedicated to empowering our team members to achieve their personal and professional goals. We understand that individual development contributes to our collective success, which is why we promote a culture of continuous learning through mentorship, training, and support for every employee's journey. Our commitment is to serve as a catalyst for our team to reach their highest potential.


We uphold integrity and consistency as the cornerstones of our operations. Accountability is paramount; we ensure that our commitments are honored, aligning our actions with our words.


This principle has enabled us to cultivate trustworthy relationships, earning the respect of both our colleagues and clients.


Our passion and enthusiasm drive us to inspire those around us, fostering an environment where everyone strives for excellence and moves forward with optimism and purpose.


Through proactive engagement and a results-driven mindset, we not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations.


We embrace innovation and challenge conventional practices, recognizing that to remain competitive, we must continually explore and implement new ideas, methodologies, and technologies. This culture of creativity and problem-solving allows us to adapt to the ever-changing needs of our clients.


In light of our exciting growth phase, we are looking for a Lead Ecological Consultant to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. This role will involve developing and guiding our graduate ecologists and freelance support staff.


Key Responsibilities


As a Lead Ecological Consultant, you will oversee various projects across the UK, which may require travel and occasional overnight stays. Your role will include:

  • Conducting risk assessments prior to project initiation
  • Collecting site data and supporting the ecology team
  • Collaborating with team members and reporting to senior management
  • Participating in meetings with management and clients
  • Assisting in project management and planning
  • Building strong relationships with clients
  • Ensuring timely delivery of reports in accordance with service level agreements
  • Consulting with clients to understand their needs
  • Supporting report writing during peak periods
  • Completing necessary documentation accurately
  • Conducting post-project audits and accurately recording findings

Qualifications


The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in ecological consultancy
  • Experience with various protected species surveys, including Bat and Great Crested Newt
  • A BSc or MSc in a relevant field is preferred
  • Essential protected species survey licenses, including Bat Class 1
  • A valid UK driving license
  • A solid understanding of relevant legislation
  • Strong report-writing capabilities
  • The ability to work independently
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and client liaison skills
  • CIEEM membership is essential
  • First Aid training is desirable
  • Knowledge of health and safety protocols is preferred
  • A working knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain and data collection to UK Habitat Assessment standards

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Birthday leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym membership
  • Overnight allowances
  • Bonus scheme

ROAVR Group is a nationwide technology-driven consultancy specializing in arboriculture and ecology. We welcome applications from individuals eager to join a forward-thinking team.

  • Ecology Team Lead

    6 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Company OverviewNovo Executive Search is proud to partner with a leading environmental consultancy in Scotland, a prominent player in the renewables sector with a thriving and growing ecology team.The RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Technical Director to join our client's Inverness office. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you...

  • Senior Ecological Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Global Energy Group Full time

    Position OverviewOur esteemed engineering and environmental consultancy, Global Energy Group, is seeking a Senior Ecological Consultant to enhance our dynamic team. With a robust portfolio of projects and a commitment to excellence, this role presents a remarkable opportunity for a passionate professional to advance their career in the infrastructure,...

  • Ecology Team Lead

    7 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Technical DirectorCompany: Novo Executive SearchJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: Environmental ConsultancyLocation: Remote (Scotland)About the Role:The company is seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to lead the Ecology function across the Inverness and Highlands Region. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate...

  • Ecology Team Lead

    5 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Technical DirectorCompany: Novo Executive SearchJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: Environmental ConsultancyLocation: Remote (Scotland)About the Role:The company is seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to lead the Ecology function across the Inverness and Highlands Region. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate...

  • Senior Ecological Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Global Energy Group Full time

    Position OverviewGlobal Energy Group is seeking a dedicated Lead Ecologist to enhance our dynamic team. As we expand our project portfolio, this role presents a unique opportunity for a passionate professional to advance their career while gaining invaluable experience across various sectors, including infrastructure, industrial, and commercial.Key...

  • Senior Ecological Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Global Energy Group Full time

    Position OverviewGlobal Energy Group is seeking a Senior Ecological Consultant to enhance our dynamic team. This role presents a remarkable opportunity for a motivated professional to advance their career while gaining invaluable experience across various sectors, including infrastructure and commercial projects. We take pride in our strong client...

  • Ecology Manager

    6 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Description:Technical Director, EcologyEnvironmental ConsultancyOur client is a leading environmental and town planning consultancy in Scotland.The practice is well established and provides a multitude of environmental and related consultancy services to private and public sector clients throughout the country.The business is a prominent player in the...

  • Technical Director

    7 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Technical Director - EcologyJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Technical Director to lead our Ecology team in Inverness. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the Ecology function across the Inverness and Highlands Region.Key Responsibilities:Manage the development of the...

  • Technical Director, Ecology and Environmental Consultancy

    3 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job OpportunityEnvironmental Consultancy FirmAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Technical Director to join our team at Novo Executive Search. As a leading environmental consultancy firm, we provide a range of services to private and public sector clients across the country.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the development of the Ecology...

  • Technical Director, Ecology and Environmental Consultancy

    3 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job OpportunityEnvironmental Consultancy FirmAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Technical Director to join our team at Novo Executive Search. As a leading environmental consultancy firm, we provide a range of services to private and public sector clients across the country.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the development of the Ecology...

  • Lead Ecologist

    2 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Global Energy Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Ecologist to join our team at Global Energy Group. As a key member of our environmental consultancy, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality ecological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement ecological survey and assessment plans for infrastructure...

  • Lead Ecologist

    2 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Global Energy Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Ecologist to join our team at Global Energy Group. As a key member of our environmental consultancy, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality ecological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement ecological survey and assessment plans for infrastructure...

  • Ecological Assistant Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time £24,000 - £30,000

    Role Overview: As an Ecological Assistant Specialist, you will engage in a variety of projects that encompass ecological assessments, surveys for protected species, and the design of biodiversity mitigation strategies across diverse sectors. Project Involvement: Your work will span collaborations with individual landowners, planning firms, and architects,...

  • Environmental Director

    3 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job OpportunityCompany OverviewNovo Executive Search is proud to partner with a leading environmental consultancy in Scotland, a prominent player in the renewables sector with a thriving and growing ecology team.The RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to join our client's Inverness office, working alongside a Regional Director to drive...

  • Environmental Director

    3 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job OpportunityCompany OverviewNovo Executive Search is proud to partner with a leading environmental consultancy in Scotland, a prominent player in the renewables sector with a thriving and growing ecology team.The RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to join our client's Inverness office, working alongside a Regional Director to drive...

  • Environmental Director

    5 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Summary:Novo Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Director to lead our client's ecology team in the Highlands, Scotland. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the ecology function, driving business growth, and working closely with cross-functional teams...

  • Environmental Director

    6 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Summary:Novo Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Director to lead our client's ecology team in the Highlands, Scotland. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the ecology function, driving business growth, and working closely with cross-functional teams...

  • Environmental Director

    6 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Summary:Novo Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Director to lead our client's ecology team in the Highlands, Scotland. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the ecology function, driving business growth, and delivering exceptional results.About the...

  • Environmental Director

    5 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Summary:Novo Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Director to lead our client's ecology team in the Highlands, Scotland. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the ecology function, driving business growth, and delivering exceptional results.About the...

  • Technical Director

    5 days ago

    Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Technical DirectorCompany: Novo Executive SearchJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: Environmental ConsultancyLocation: Remote (Scotland)Job Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to join our client's team in Scotland. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for managing the development of the Ecology...