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Principal Ecologist

Basingstoke, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

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