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Ecological Compliance and Consents Lead

Croydon, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and grow a nationally significant environmental compliance service for ecological and environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW/EnvCoW) on major UK infrastructure projects.

Role type

Associate Director, Environmental and Ecological Compliance Lead

Builds

Scalable environmental compliance business supporting UK infrastructure, utilities, and development projects

Domain

Construction, Infrastructure, Ecology, Environmental Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) service delivery, Construction-phase ecological risk management, Environmental compliance and consent implementation, Supply chain strategy and partner management, Technical leadership and quality assurance, Commercial awareness and business development

Preferred skills

Chartered status (CIEEM or equivalent), Experience with Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and protected species licensing

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Act as UK&I lead for ECoW and EnvCoW services, Lead Verifier for ECoW deliverables, Ensure project resource mobilization and quality standards, Provide expert advice on ecological risk management, Develop UK&I supply chain strategy, Support growth of secondary consents and wider Clerk of Works services

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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