Ecology Director

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Biocensus Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Associate Director to enhance our capacity to win and deliver major ecology projects. The successful candidate will join a highly experienced and dynamic ecology team, working closely with project managers, support staff, and field ecologists to tender for and deliver significant ecology projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing major projects from commencement to completion and close-out, demonstrating excellent leadership skills.
  • You will also be responsible for staff, a geographical area, or specialist discipline, providing guidance and support to team members.
  • You will be expected to coordinate some of the largest RSK Biocensus tenders and projects, maintaining excellent client relationships to ensure future major tender opportunities come into the business.
  • You may also be Project Director on a diverse range of smaller projects as required, applying your expertise and experience to deliver successful outcomes.
  • You will be expected to take on additional responsibilities within the RSK Ecology business, demonstrating excellent communication skills with team members, peers, and senior management, and developing business strategies to drive growth and success.

Person Specification

  • Typically, you will hold a degree in a relevant discipline, such as ecology, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Specific relevant experience since graduating, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects and building strong client relationships.
  • A full driving licence, with the ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Species-specific survey and mitigation licences and/or a second degree are advantageous, as is full membership of The Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
  • Chartered ecologist (CEcol) or Chartered environmentalist (CEnv) is also advantageous, demonstrating a high level of expertise and professionalism.

Salary and Benefits

  • Competitive salary, with a range of benefits and opportunities for career development and growth.
  • Family-friendly, flexible working opportunities, with a choice of home-working linked to office/team locations.
  • Contributory pension scheme, with a flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private healthcare.
  • Regular structured training and career development, with opportunities to build your skills and expertise.

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.


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