Principal Ecologist

Your new company
Are you an experienced Ecologist looking a team lead role in Belfast? I am working with an international engineering consultancy with an excellent track record in Northern Ireland, working on high-profile schemes including the Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre, Strule Shared Education Campus and Stoneyford Wastewater Treatment Works. They are now seeking to recruit an Ecologist with experience across a diverse range of sectors and the desire and drive to manage and mentor other members of the team.

Your new role
You will join a team of more than 50 Ecologists working in 12 offices throughout the UK who are all operating as one cohesive unit. As the team lead in Belfast you will manage a local team that has doubled in size in the last 5-years and will play a key part in the next phase of business growth.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role you will hold a relevant degree and will ideally be a Chartered Member of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management. You will have experience in a diverse range of project types with strong fieldwork skills, along with a clear understanding of market and client requirements. Experience in bat surveying is of particular interest.

What you'll get in return
This is a chance to progress your career with one of the most well-respected consultancies in the UK. A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a car or car allowance and a range of other benefits to suit your lifestyle. Given that the team is based throughout the UK the business can facilitate working from other offices as part of a phased move to Northern Ireland as well as flexible working patterns.

What you need to do now
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