Head of Ecology

Location: Hybrid / London (UK)

 

  • Experienced Head of Ecology required within the BNG (Biodiversity Net Gain) sector.
  • Lead a growing team of Ecologists.

KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • CIEEM membership.
  • Demonstrable experience preparing and implementing Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) plans.
  • Knowledge of ecological principles and methodologies.
  • Strong botanical knowledge
  • Knowledge of biodiversity legislation
  • Leadership experience.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The hiring company is an entrepreneurial and dynamic business at the forefront of the BNG movement driving a focused approach to restoring sustainable practices to developments targeting land owners, developers and local authorities.

A Head of Ecology is required to lead a growing team and play a key role in establishing habitat banks, managing and overseeing the ecology team with a particular focus on Biodiversity Net Gain.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess experience in a similar role and have a relevant degree in Ecology, or a related field.

Vacancy details

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000

Industry: BNG / Sustainability

Employment Type: Permanent / full-time

Location: Hybrid / London (UK)