Head of Ecology
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £60,000.0 to £75,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £60k - £75k DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1AA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4465440_1713356636 |
Summary
Your new company
My client is a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy that offers intelligent civil and structural engineering design solutions. Their geo-environmental and geotechnical engineering specialists work to build infrastructure that works in harmony with the earth and its materials. They are set apart from their competitors with their client-focused mindset, and they maintain close engagement throughout the entire construction process. They are a small, agile team that prides themselves on engineering with integrity and working with positivity.
Additionally, they have a range of environmental services includign acoustics, hydrology and soon to be ecology...
Your new role
As the Head of Ecology, you will be responsible for leading and expanding ecological services. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of my client's ecological and sustainability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership: Create and lead the ecology team, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring high-quality delivery of services, and recruiting the best talent.
Project Management: Oversee and manage a diverse range of ecological projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the ecology department.
Client Relations: Maintain and develop relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners.
Policy Development: Develop and implement policies and procedures related to ecological and sustainability practices.
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a similar role within a consultancy environment.
- Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and policy.
- Excellent leadership and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good tenure of ecological consultancy experience working across a broad range of projetcs, sectors.
- Excellent understanding of survey methodology and report writing requirements for all ecological services.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 p/annum DOE
- Flexible working
- Unlimited annual leave (subject to performance)
- Powerful laptop and iPhone
- Access to internal and external training CPD
- Opportunities for further growth
- Professional membership with CIEEM
- Regular team socials
- Modern way of working
What you need to do now
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