Job Description
Senior Ecologist / Biodiversity Manager
Midlands (Hybrid) | National remit
Lead biodiversity recovery. Shape ecological best practice. Make space for nature.
Are you an experienced ecologist ready to move beyond project deadlines and mitigation-led outcomes — and into a role where you can champion nature recovery, ecological integrity, and long-term biodiversity gain at scale?
This senior role offers a rare opportunity to step away from day-to-day consultancy delivery and instead shape how biodiversity is embedded across a national organisation. Your ecological expertise will inform strategy, influence policy, and support genuinely nature-positive decisions across land, planning, and infrastructure.
With a Midlands base and national reach, you’ll help ensure biodiversity is not an afterthought — but a core driver of decision-making.
Why This Role Is Different
1. Shift from project delivery to leading an organisation-wide biodiversity and nature recovery strategy
2. Set ecological standards and best practice for Biodiversity Net Gain and wider nature-based solutions
3. Champion ecological resilience, habitat restoration, and landscape-scale thinking
4. Provide expert guidance on complex biodiversity challenges and sensitive sites
5. ...