Principal Ecologist
Core
Lead and support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services, overseeing project planning, scheduling, and resource management for environmental statements and protected species licensing.
Role type
Senior IC Principal Ecologist
Builds
Ecology chapters for environmental statements, protected species licence applications, and technical project deliverables
Domain
Infrastructure consulting, power and renewables, environment, transport
Required skills
Ecological survey and licensing expertise, project management, budget control, stakeholder discussion leadership, technical review, impact assessment
Preferred skills
Chartered Ecologist or Chartered Environmentalist status, protected species survey/mitigation licences, work-winning experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and support delivery of ecological consultancy services; Oversee plan, schedule, and organize all phases of ecological project work; Support development of technically robust solutions to complex ecological issues; Author or technically check project deliverables; Support continued development of technical capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153210699-principal-ecologist-at-aecom)