Ecologist Leadership Role in Environmental Conservation
5 days ago
Wessex Water is one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.
We are seeking an experienced Ecologist to lead our internal Ecology team, providing a wide range of services to engineering, construction, and operational projects across our region.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project delivery-focused ecological roles, as well as experience in people management and leading, supporting, and mentoring all levels of ecologists.
As Principal Ecologist, you will be responsible for managing projects, workload, and deadlines, with a strong focus on successful project delivery and excellent communication/negotiation skills.
You will need to be proactive and flexible, with a good understanding of the UK planning process and legal framework, as well as experience delivering ecological mitigation during the construction/design of habitat creation and enhancement of biodiversity.
A clean UK driving licence and access to your own transport are also essential.
This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, career progression opportunities, and a new electric car scheme.
Benefits include:
- Total pension contributions up to 20%
- Career progression and professional development opportunities
- 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service
- The opportunity to buy up to 10 days' holiday and sell up to five every year
- A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs
- Life assurance of up to eight times your salary
- A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions
- Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers
- One paid volunteering day each year
- Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements
- An interactive health and wellbeing platform
- Support from mental health first aiders
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