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
Lead and manage ecology projects with a focus on positive biodiversity outcomes
Conduct and oversee field surveys (UKHab, PEAs, bat surveys, etc.)
Prepare ecological reports (BIA, BREEAM, EcIA, HRAs, protected species reports)
Undertake Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) calculations using Defra Metric 4.0
Provide expert client advice and business development support
Mentor and manage junior team members
What You Need
Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related field (MSc desirable)
Associate CIEEM membership (working towards Full Membership)
Experience in project management and protected species licensing
Strong knowledge of natural capital, ecosystem services, and green infrastructure
Excellent report writing and client communication skills
Why Join?
Competitive salary & generous benefits package
Flexible working 2-3 days WFH per week. Significant career progression opportunities
Collaborative, purpose-driven work environment
Training and CPD support
If you’re passionate about making a real impact on biodiversity, let’s talk! Contact [Jeremy Money – jeremy@jsm-associates.co.uk | 01934 312 155] for a confidential discussion
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