Principal Ecologist - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Principal Ecologist

London £45,000-£57,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join an exciting team in London! You will get the opportunity to provide specialist ecological input on a wide range of projects while supporting the team through giving advice on surveys, strategies, and mitigation.

Benefits include:

• A competitive salary with a fantastic benefits scheme.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Uniform and boot allowance.

The role involves:

• Providing senior support and specialist knowledge to ecological projects.
• Management of large-scale projects and ecology team members.
• Assisting with the review of systems of work, templates and processes.
• Tendering and budgeting.

Requirements include:

• Experience in the ecological industry, including leading a team.
• Experience in EIA's and knowledge of planning systems.
• Working knowledge of DEFRA BNG Metric and the principles of Biodiversity Net Gain would be preferable.
• Experience of mitigation strategies and licencing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and work alongside a great group of passionate people! To apply, please send your CV to and call me in the office on .