Principal Ecologist

CardiffPosted 1 week agoReturn to Job SearchPrincipal Ecologist40,000 – 48,000 CardiffA respected environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. Operating across infrastructure, development, utilities and conservation sectors, the company delivers high-quality ecological services on projects throughout the UK.The successful Principal Ecologist will lead ecological assessments, manage projects, mentor junior ecologists and maintain strong client relationships. This Principal Ecologist role will involve overseeing surveys, technical reporting and supporting multidisciplinary environmental projects from planning through to delivery.What’s on Offer:Competitive salary and benefits packageHybrid and flexible working arrangementsClear career progression opportunitiesOngoing professional development and trainingSupportive and collaborative working cultureInvolvement in major UK projectsRequirements:Previous consultancy experience within ecologyStrong report writing and project management skillsKnowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policyProtected species experience desirableFull UK driving licenceFull right to work in the UKMust live within or close to the Cardiff office locationThis Principal Ecologist opportunity would suit an ambitious and technically strong professional looking to progress within a well-established consultancy. The Cardiff team offers an excellent platform for a Principal Ecologist seeking long-term development and varied project exposure.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on jack.porter@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk