Principal Ecological Consultant – London
1 week ago
OverviewJoin to apply for the Principal Ecological Consultant – London role at Hilson Moran. We are looking for a Principal Ecological Consultant to work out of our award winning London office. We believe in creating places that give more than they take — for people, for nature, and for the planet. As a certified B Corp and a leader in sustainable design and consultancy, we deliver integrated, science-led solutions that support biodiversity, climate resilience, and community wellbeing.You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.We’re now looking for an experienced ecologist to join our growing team — someone who shares our passion for nature-positive development and wants to help shape the future of our built environment. You’ll work in our interdisciplinary Infrastructure & Environment group, alongside engineers, transport specialists and environmental scientists to deliver ecological insight across projects from urban regeneration and garden communities to major infrastructure and international masterplans.ResponsibilitiesLeading and managing ecological inputs across the project lifecycle — from early-stage surveys to mitigation strategies and post-construction monitoring.Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists, helping to build a collaborative, inclusive, and knowledge-sharing culture.Engaging with clients and stakeholders, contributing to proposals, tenders, and strategic advice that align with our Net Positive Places approach.Championing biodiversity net gain, habitat creation, and nature-based solutions as core components of sustainable placemaking.BenefitsEnhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays.Enhanced company pension contribution.Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities.Access to our healthcare scheme.Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme.Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you.Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social.Season ticket loans.Cycle to work scheme.Options for unpaid leave and career breaks.Background & QualificationsProven experience in UK habitats and protected species, including relevant survey and/or mitigation licences especially bats.A strong track record in Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) and Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA).A deep understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain legislation and metrics.Confidence in designing and delivering pragmatic, cost-effective mitigation strategies.Experience working with regulators and planning authorities to secure consents and implement ecological best practice.A passion for mentoring and developing others, and a desire to contribute to industry innovation and thought leadership.Utilise data visualisation technologies for data analysis and visualisation such as GIS.Bachelor’s degree in Ecology, or a related field.SkillsExcellent analytical skills and attention to detail.Strong English communication skills, both spoken and written.Skilled at writing efficient and effective reports.Proficient in numerical tasks.Proactive and a self-motivated.Must hold a full valid UK driver’s licence.All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. xpwpeyx Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all communities.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal Ecological Consultant – London
2 days ago
City Of London, United Kingdom Hilson Moran Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the Principal Ecological Consultant – London role at Hilson Moran. We are looking for a Principal Ecological Consultant to work out of our award winning London office. We believe in creating places that give more than they take — for people, for nature, and for the planet. As a certified B Corp and a leader in sustainable design...
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London, United Kingdom Ricardo Full timeOverviewRole: Principal Consultant Environmental and Ecological AssessmentLocation: London Harwell Bristol Manchester Shoreham Glasgow - HybridRole ID: 2025-3069Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world.Ricardo member of WSP is a global strategic environmental and engineering consulting company. With over 100 years of engineering excellence and...
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