Principal Ecologist

Oxford -40,00045,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join a well-established team in Oxford. The team have been established for 15 years now and are looking to expand further due to an influx in projects. You would be working on a range of projects from renewables, residentials, paragraph 80, conversions and estates. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a company who have an excellent approach to work-life balance and professional development!

Benefits

• Apple Mac and iPhone supplied.
• Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus scheme for colleagues
• Generous professional training budget, membership fees covered, and pension contributions

Responsibilities

• Line-manage, mentor, and support junior ecologists to deliver excellence
• Design and implement ecological surveys and mitigation strategies, including Phase 1 / NVC and protected species work
• Provide technical review and quality assurance on complex ecological reports

Requirements

• Genuine passion for ecology, with demonstrable enthusiasm for environmental work
• Survey licence or proven specialism in taxa such as bats, newts, botany, or invertebrates
• Chartered (or eligible) membership of CIEEM and valid UK driving licence

If you are interested in this opportunity, then please contact Hannah Parker on (phone number removed) and email your CV across to (url removed)