Job Description
We are looking for a motivated Principal Ecologist to join our well-established Newcastle team.
The role will involve mentoring staff, managing and technically directing a range of projectsfor the Newcastle office as well as working with the Directors and other Principal Ecologistscompany wide, as part of the Senior Management Group.
In addition to a competitive salary and 25 days annual leave, we offer benefits that includeflexible working, private healthcare, company-funded social events and health and well-beingbenefits.
We are a 100% employee-owned company. We have taken the positive step toemployee-ownership to help us to ensure that the company remains independent for the long-termand that the interests and values of the business are maintained for the benefit of current andfuture employees.
Why Work For BSG Ecology?
- We are a multi-award winning , highly respected, industry leading consultancy with a strongreputation for technical ability amongst our clients and fellow professionals. We are proud tobe Ecologist owned and Ecologist led.
- Health and safety and staff wellbeing are at the forefront of everything we do. Werecognise the importance of maintaining a good work life balance. We do this through carefulresourcing of work, the implementation of robust TOIL policies and flexible workingarrangements.
- We have sophisticated cloud-based project management and tailored GIS systems , allowing usto work across offices and remotely.
What We Are Looking For
You will have:
- Five - seven years applied professional experience
- A wide range of ecological survey experience including European Protected Specieslicensing.
- The ability to mentor and manage other staff, organise the team and represent the office incompany wide discussions.
- Experience of various aspects of project management, including financial management.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of the planning system and current wildlifelegislation.
- The ability to analyse and interpret data, to provide clear and concise written advice, totechnically review a variety of written outputs, and to resolve complex ecological issues.
- The desire to promote high standards in ecology and an interest in and aptitude forbusiness development.
- Full membership of CIEEM (CEcol would be advantageous) and a good BSc and/or MSc in arelevant subject.
How To Apply
Please send a CV, along with a covering letter telling us about yourself and what you feel youwill bring to our team, to Rowena Scott-Campbell (r.scott-campbell@bsg-ecology.com ) by Monday 27th May 2024.
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