Principal Ecology Consultant - Biodiversity
Principal Ecology Consultant - Biodiversity

Principal Ecology Consultant - Biodiversity

London Full-Time No home office possible
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Join a mission-driven Ecology & Sustainability Consultancy dedicated to going beyond policy requirements to enhance biodiversity. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Biodiversity Ecologist to take on a key Principal consultant role, Team oversight, managing projects, developing client relationships, and contributing to business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead and manage ecology projects with a focus on positive biodiversity outcomes
  2. Conduct and oversee field surveys (UKHab, PEAs, bat surveys, etc.)
  3. Prepare ecological reports (BIA, BREEAM, EcIA, HRAs, protected species reports)
  4. Undertake Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) calculations using Defra Metric 4.0
  5. Provide expert client advice and business development support
  6. Mentor and manage junior team members

What You Need

  1. Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related field (MSc desirable)
  2. Associate CIEEM membership (working towards Full Membership)
  3. Experience in project management and protected species licensing
  4. Strong knowledge of natural capital, ecosystem services, and green infrastructure
  5. Excellent report writing and client communication skills

Why Join?

  1. Competitive salary & generous benefits package
  2. Flexible working 2-3 days WFH per week
  3. Significant career progression opportunities
  4. Collaborative, purpose-driven work environment
  5. Training and CPD support

If you’re passionate about making a real impact on biodiversity, let’s talk! Contact (Jeremy Money – | 01934 312 155) for a confidential discussion

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