Ecology Department Head Opportunity in Midlands Region

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom NSB Recruitment Ltd Full time

NSB Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Ecologist to take on the role of Head of Ecology. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic and ambitious business.

About the Job

This leadership role will focus on strategic development, client relationship management, project delivery, knowledge management, and people development. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in ecology, with experience in managing projects across diverse ecological disciplines.

The ideal candidate will be solution-oriented, with a commitment to technical excellence and a passion for driving results. They will inspire and guide the team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and that they consistently provide added value to clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Ecology department, providing clear direction and mentoring to staff of all levels
  • Efficiently manage teams, through delegation, recruitment, and resolving areas for improvement
  • Ensure comprehensive technical knowledge, supported through production of EcIAs, Ecology Chapters, and Ecological Appraisals
  • Solve problems and think laterally, where possible adding value, planning ahead, and risk managing on behalf of clients
  • Built relationships both internally and externally, developing a team environment that strives for excellence
  • Manage and oversee the delivery of large complex schemes, covering protected species and environmental legislation considerations
Requirements
  • At least eight years' ecology experience, preferably at Associate or Technical Lead level
  • Technical input into and peer review of ecological reports
  • Experience in recruiting new staff and developing existing teams
  • Strategic, adaptive, problem-solving skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of protected species legislation and licensing requirements
  • Excellent communication and instructive skills
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • CIEEM Membership, preferably working towards Chartered status
  • Level 2 Bat License & GCN License(s)
  • Honours or Master's degree in Ecology or relevant discipline
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum), plus bonus, optional company car or car allowance, and excellent benefits package, including company pension and private medical insurance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join NSB Recruitment Ltd and drive growth and development within the company. If you are interested in this challenging role, please apply below.



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