Senior / Principal Ecologist - Portsmouth in Hampshire

Senior / Principal Ecologist - Portsmouth in Hampshire

Hampshire Full-Time 37000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Advance TRS

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead ecological projects and deliver innovative environmental solutions.
  • Company: Dynamic consultancy focused on sustainability and nature-based solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on mentorship and team development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on biodiversity and environmental resilience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in ecology and project management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 37000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Location: Haywards Heath OR Greater Portsmouth (Hybrid Working Available)

Salary: 37,000 - 55,000 depending on grade / experience

Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Hybrid

This opportunity would suit an experienced consultant looking to take on a leading role across a broad range of ecology and environmental projects, while working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment focused on sustainability, resilience and nature-based solutions.

The Role:

The successful candidate will lead and support the delivery of ecological projects across a varied portfolio including habitat restoration, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), river and catchment-based schemes, protected species work and wider environmental planning projects. Working closely with specialists across engineering, landscape, geomorphology and environmental disciplines, you will contribute to technically robust and practical project solutions from early-stage assessment through to delivery.

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Managing ecological projects from inception through to completion
  • Delivering and reviewing ecological surveys, assessments and mitigation strategies
  • Leading Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat-based reporting
  • Producing high-quality technical reports including PEAs, EcIAs and HRAs
  • Supporting client relationships and contributing to project development discussions
  • Mentoring junior ecologists and supporting team growth

Senior / Principal Ecologist - Portsmouth in Hampshire employer: Advance TRS

Advance TRS is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the water sector. With a focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary package, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working in the vibrant city of Leeds. Join us to be part of meaningful projects that contribute to sustainable water infrastructure solutions.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior / Principal Ecologist - Portsmouth in Hampshire

Ecological Project Management
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
Habitat Restoration
Ecological Surveys
Environmental Assessments
Mitigation Strategies
Technical Report Writing