Overview
Senior/Principal Consultants Ecology – Location: Gateshead (Hybrid working minimum 40% in office; site visits required). Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (flexible working available). Salary: £32,000 - £46,500 pa depending on experience. Benefits: See employee benefits.
What you’ll be doing
* You will lead on and contribute to a diverse range of exciting and rewarding projects, using strong field survey, assessment and reporting skills and knowledge of current best practice and the planning system.
* Supervise field staff and coordinate project work with other professionals; attend meetings with clients and design teams.
* Build a project portfolio and develop strong client relationships in the northeast with the aim of growing the Ecology team in the Gateshead office.
* Help clients navigate planning and licensing processes; monitor financial performance of designated projects; lead on and contribute to the production of fee proposals for our work.
Responsibilities and requirements
* Experience: Ecologist with at least 4 to 5 years of experience; technical skills in at least one of the following: botany/habitat surveying; biodiversity net gain; bat ecology (Level 2 bat licence holder).
* Client-facing work across UK projects in residential, urban regeneration, utilities infrastructure, commercial and leisure sectors; involvement in BNG off-site delivery, green infrastructure, conservation and restoration schemes, and strategic level projects.
* Strong field survey, assessment and reporting skills; knowledge of current best practice and the planning system.
Why join us?
* Join a close-knit team of 40+ in-house ecology staff; benefit from knowledge sharing and professional development.
* TEP is a CIEEM Registered Practice with a commitment to high professional standards and biodiversity outcomes.
* Focus on CPD with support to progress toward protected species licences or Chartered status; opportunities to develop leadership and management skills.
* Supportive environment aimed at career development and making a difference within a forward-thinking team.
How to apply
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