Senior and Principal Ecologist's

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Job Description About the Role
We're working with a well-established, values-driven environmental consultancy seeking a Senior or Principal Ecologist to take a technical lead across a diverse portfolio of ecological projects.
This role offers the opportunity to combine hands-on technical delivery with leadership, mentoring, and client engagement. You'll be instrumental in shaping best practice, supporting junior ecologists, and helping clients deliver sustainable, compliant developments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver Phase 1 & 2 habitat surveys , protected species surveys, EcIAs , HRAs , and BNG assessments
Prepare PEAs , mitigation strategies, EPS licence applications, RAMS , and fee proposals
Liaise with Natural England , local authorities, landowners, and key stakeholders
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to junior ecologists
Lead client meetings, support tenders, and contribute to business development
About You
Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
Minimum 6 years' experience in ecological consultancy
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when required
CEnv or Full Member of CIEEM (or IEMA / ISEP equivalent)
Holds at least one EPS licence
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Location:
Sheffield
Job Type:
FullTime

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