Environmental Sustainability Lead

1 week ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Principal People Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

A prominent infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Ecologist to lead the growth of their in-house consultancy function across East Anglia. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for spearheading ecological projects and developing strategic partnerships with clients.

About the Role
  • Lead Ecologist
  • On-site work across East Anglia, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, or Oxfordshire (approximately 10 days per month)
  • Potential to work a 4-day week
  • Option for home-based work when not on site
  • Competitive salary: £62,500 + Car/Car Allowance + Fuel Card + up to 9% Pension + Medical Cover + 28 Days Annual Leave + 4-day week + CPD
Your Skills and Qualifications
  • Proven experience in field-based activities
  • Hold ecological licenses (desired)
Benefits and Work-Life Balance

This role offers an attractive benefits package, including a 4-day week, car allowance, fuel card, and opportunities for professional development. Enjoy a better work-life balance with flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration.



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