Principal Ecologist - Latcom Plc : Job Details

Principal Ecologist

Latcom Plc

Job Location : Swindon, UK

Posted on : 13/08/2024 - Valid Till : 28/01/2025

Job Description :

We are searching for a Senior level candidate or above who is interested in expanding their present skill set and project management abilities in this position. Join our ecologically conscious, forward-thinking company, which was recently recognised with the Pro Landscaper Business Award for the Most Sustainable Business of the year.

Key duties include:

  • Managing UK habitat classification surveys and (licenced) protected species surveys;
  • Developing complex fee quotations quickly and building tenders;
  • Producing technical reports (PEA, BNG, protected species, habitat management plans, BREEAM, HRA and EcIA reports);
  • Managing medium- to large-scale projects and being able to monitor financial progress;
  • Managing junior ecologists.
  • Solving legal and logistical puzzles

Fully flexible working

This role is a fully remote position, working from home and in the field in your local area. You have the flexibility of managing your own time without having to visit a office location.

Are You Fit to Fill This Position?Senior Ecologists and current Principals seeking a change are encouraged to apply.

You must hold at least one protected species licence, a relevant bachelor's degree (or higher), and full membership in the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management, or MCIEEM. An accreditation in Personal Track Safety would be advantageous.

All of the points listed below will also be a huge bonus!

  • Aspire to be a line manager
  • Set priorities for workloads and finish tasks on time;
  • Pay close attention to detail, particularly when writing technical reports;
  • Be familiar with UK wildlife legislation and know how to apply it correctly;
  • Communicate clearly and consistently;
  • Be affable and supportive of the team, even on difficult days; and
  • Full UK driving license

What we offer:

We value rewarding our staff for their efforts and fostering an inspiring work atmosphere. Our benefits programme is extensive and aims to help you reach your maximum potential. We take pride in being acknowledged as an excellent workplace.

Salary : 50000 - 60000

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