Technical Director of Ecology / Ecology Director
Location: York preferred
Salary: Competitive package, dependent on experience
Working arrangements: Hybrid / Flexible
An established and growing UK consultancy is seeking an experienced Technical Director of Ecology to lead and expand its Ecology business across the North of England. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Ecology Director, Director of Ecology, Head of Ecology or ambitious Associate Director of Ecology looking to take on a senior strategic leadership position with significant autonomy and influence.
You'll play a key role in shaping the future of the Ecology business, building and developing high-performing teams, strengthening client relationships and delivering major environmental and infrastructure projects. The role combines technical leadership in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) and Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) with commercial growth and business development.
The opportunity offers a highly competitive remuneration package, growth-related bonus scheme, hybrid and flexible working, enhanced annual leave and pension, private medical insurance, healthcare benefits, protected CPD, professional membership contributions and excellent career progression opportunities.
The opportunity: Provide strategic and technical leadership across the Ecology business, ensuring technical excellence, quality assurance and compliance with UK environmental legislation.
Lead and oversee complex ecological projects, including BNG, EcIA, HRA , Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and major infrastructure developments.
Develop and execute regional growth strategies, driving business development, new client acquisition, revenue and profitability.
Build, mentor and lead high-performing teams of ecologists, senior ecologists, principal ecologists and ecology managers.
Lead major bids, tenders and framework opportunities, collaborating with multidisciplinary planning, landscape and environmental consultancy teams.
About You You have extensive experience in ecological consultancy or environmental consultancy , ideally operating as a Technical Director, Ecology Director, Director of Ecology, Head of Ecology ...
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