Your new company

Our client is a multidisciplinary consultancy who offer a wide range of specialist services across Scotland. With offices in Inverness, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

They currently have a team of 20 Ecological Consultants and 15 ECoW who work on a wide variety of projects, including large housing developments, local harbours, as well as private residential projects.

Your new role

The main responsibilities of your new role will include:

• Mentor and manage junior ecologists.
• Client & project management.
• Undertake ecological surveys and assessments, including UKHab and protected species surveys, ecological impact assessments etc.
• Provide ecological advice and support to clients and across internal teams.
• Manage and deliver ecological projects, including the production of technical reports and ecological management plans.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines.

What you'll need to succeed

• 4+ years consultancy experience

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team, sometimes in remote locations, staying away when required and sometimes working unsociable hours.

• The ability to plan/deliver basic habitat and protected species surveys / reports (e.g. (PEA, EIA chapters, BNG assessments, bats, Badger, Water Vole, etc.).

• Full UK driving licence and use of a car.

• Good report writing skills.

• Experience managing simple projects.

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid Working Policies – 2 Days a week in the office

• Company pension contributions

• Training allowances

• A generous holiday allowance

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.