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Principal Ecologist
Penguin Recruitment
Belfast
On-site
GBP 35,000 - 50,000
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Job summary
An exciting consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their expanding team in Belfast. This role offers the chance to provide specialist ecological input across diverse projects while supporting a passionate team. You will be responsible for managing large-scale projects, leading team members, and contributing to tendering and budgeting processes. With flexible working opportunities and excellent training support, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in a friendly and enthusiastic environment. Join a group of dedicated professionals and make a meaningful impact in the ecological field!
Benefits
Flexible working opportunities
Excellent training and support
Clear progression pathways
Brilliant training package
Qualifications
- Experience in leading ecological teams and projects.
- Knowledge of EIA and planning systems is essential.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior support and specialist knowledge on ecological projects.
- Manage large-scale projects and oversee ecology team members.
Skills
Ecological industry experience
Team leadership
EIA knowledge
Planning systems knowledge
DEFRA BNG Metric knowledge
Job description
Principal Ecologist
Belfast £35,000-£50,000
I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join an exciting team in Belfast! This consultancy is expanding and are looking for someone friendly and enthusiastic to join the senior team. You will get the opportunity to provide specialist ecological input on a wide range of projects while supporting the team through giving advice on surveys, strategies, and mitigation.
Benefits for the role of a Principal Ecologist include:
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Excellent training and support with clear progression pathways.
- Brilliant training package.
The role of a Principal Ecologist involves:
- Providing senior support and specialist knowledge to ecological projects.
- Management of large-scale projects and ecology team members.
- Tendering and budgeting.
The requirements include:
- Experience in the ecological industry, including leading a team.
- Experience in EIA's and knowledge of planning systems.
- Working knowledge of DEFRA BNG Metric and the principles of Biodiversity Net Gain would be preferable.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and work alongside a great group of passionate people! To apply, please send your CV to and call Hannah Parker in the office on (phone number removed).
Job Info
Job Title: Principal Ecologist
Company: Penguin Recruitment
Location: Belfast, Antrim
Posted: Apr 2nd 2025
Closes: May 3rd 2025
Sector: Consulting
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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