Job Description Peak Season Flex contract all levels - Associate Director Ecology, Principal, Senior and Consultant Ecologists Our award-winning Ecology Team is recruiting for Associate Directors, Principal, Senior and Consultant Ecologists. At AECOM, our commitment to shaping a sustainable future is embodied in the Environment & Sustainability Business in one of the Top Environmental Consultancies. This seamlessly integrates Planning & Communities, Carbon & Advisory, and Nature that collectively deliver sustainable solutions for our clients, promoting social and environmental benefit. Our Nature team comprises of experts spread across multiple offices, who form an alliance dedicated to pioneering innovative solutions to support an environmental carbon and nature positive future. From large-scale ecological survey programmes to integrating nature into decision-making and investment planning, our team champions nature positive outcomes. With a wealth of experience, knowledge, and specialist skill sets, our in-house team of 150 ecologists, marine ecologists, arboriculturists, environmental economists includes national and global leaders located across the UK and Republic of Ireland, from species licence holders to experts in impact assessment, habitat creation, ecosystem restoration, enhancement, and management. Our Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) professionals not only influence policy and guidance but steer practical and collaborative design decisions that promote positive outcomes. Our award-winning Nature team were Highly Commended in CIEEM’s 2023 Large Consultancy of the Year, and our work at Abberton Reservoir for Essex & Suffolk Water won both a Green Apple Environment Award and CIEEM's NGO Impact Award for Impact on Nature and Society. Now is the time to join We are particularly looking for: Associate Directors for Basingstoke or Croydon; Principal Ecologists for Newcastle, Nottingham, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol, Basingstoke or Croydon; Senior Ecologists for Nottingham, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol, Basingstoke or Croydon; Consultant Ecologist for Newcastle, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol, Basingstoke or Croydon. We would be happy to discuss what AECOM can offer you in your career aspirations in this exciting and dynamic industry. Depending on your experience, interests and skillset, you will have opportunities to support on a variety of areas such as: Provide technical leadership to support the delivery of proportionate and pragmatic solutions; work winning; leading the planning and delivery of projects, Advanced Bat Survey Techniques; Biodiversity Net Gain; using innovative techniques for species surveys, data capture and reporting; mentoring and coaching of the team.