Associate Director

12 hours ago


Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom Ricardo plc Full time
Job Title: Associate Director - Aquatic Ecology

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead our Aquatic Ecology team, providing technical expertise and strategic direction to deliver high-quality projects across the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in aquatic ecology investigations, from project initiation to delivery.
  • Act as technical lead for consent-related assessments, including Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) assessments.
  • Grow, lead, and develop teams, supporting and training junior staff to achieve their full potential.
Key Competencies and Experience:
  • A degree in a relevant subject, such as ecology or biological sciences, and/or a relevant postgraduate qualification.
  • Demonstrable commercial consultancy experience and Full Membership of CIEEM and/or Chartered Ecologist status.
  • Extensive knowledge of UK and EU Wildlife Legislation, planning policies, licensing requirements, and best practice survey techniques.
  • Demonstrable experience working on large-scale environmental projects.
  • Willingness to undertake line management responsibilities and a business leadership role.
  • Flexible approach to working, with inquisitiveness and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to adapt to working on a wide range of projects.
  • Represent Ricardo and its clients to key stakeholders, including technical engagement and consultation with regulators, local authorities, NGOs, and the general public.
Desirable:
  • Postgraduate qualification (Masters or Doctorate).
  • Advising and managing consenting applications, such as planning, Development Consent Orders, HRA, WFD, and Environmental Permits.
  • Experience in Project Direction and technical reviews.
Work Life Balance:

We offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that.

Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance, and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Ricardo is a Disability Confident Employer. We believe in each person's potential and will help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here.


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