Sustainable Development Specialist

19 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Green Recruitment Company Full time
About The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Sustainability Consultant to join our team. As a key member of the Ecology Team, you will be responsible for leading ecology and ornithology projects, developing survey protocols, and mentoring junior staff.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading ecology and ornithology projects, including serving as Project Director.
  • Mentoring junior staff and developing their skills.
  • Developing survey protocols and maintaining skills in ecology surveys.
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders, including clients and colleagues.
  • Applying nature conservation legislation and case law in project negotiations.

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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