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Ecological Compliance and Consents Lead

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

Core

Lead and grow a nationally significant environmental compliance service for Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) and Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) across major UK & Ireland infrastructure projects.

Role type

Associate Director - Environmental and Ecological Compliance Lead

Builds

Scalable environmental compliance business supporting UK's largest infrastructure projects

Domain

Construction & Infrastructure / Ecology & Environmental Compliance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

ECoW service delivery, construction-phase ecological compliance, contractor management, secondary consents knowledge, deliverable verification, supply chain strategy, business development, ecological background

Preferred skills

CIEEM membership, chartered status

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

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

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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