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Principal Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking a Principal Ecologist to join an expanding consultancy team in London, offering a salary range of £36,000-£55,000.
The ideal candidate should have experience in the ecological industry, including team leadership and knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
Responsibilities include providing specialist ecological input, managing large-scale projects, and supporting the ecology team.
The position offers flexible working opportunities, excellent training, and clear progression pathways.
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to advance your career while working with a passionate team.

Principal Ecologist

London £36,000-£55,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join an exciting team in London! This consultancy is expanding and are looking for someone friendly and enthusiastic to join the senior team. You will get the opportunity to provide specialist ecological input on a wide range of projects while supporting the team through giving advice on surveys, strategies, and mitigation.

Benefits for the role of a Principal Ecologist include:

Flexible working opportunities.
Excellent training and support with clear progression pathways.
Brilliant training package.

The role of a Principal Ecologist involves:

Providing senior support and specialist knowledge to ecological projects.
Management of large-scale projects and ecology team members.
Tendering and budgeting.

The requirements include:

Experience in the ecological industry, including leading a team.
Experience in EIA's and knowledge of planning systems.
Working knowledge of DEFRA BNG Metric and the principles of Biodiversity Net Gain would be preferable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and work alongside a great group of passionate people! To apply, please send your CV to and call Hannah Parker in the office on .

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