Birmingham, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Senior Consultant at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Senior Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes: Self starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Senior Consultant at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Senior Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes: Self starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
An environmental consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Ecologist responsible for managing various ecology projects, mentoring junior staff, and producing detailed reports. The role offers flexibility in working hours and location, including options for remote work. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in ecological assessments, and GIS skills. Excellent salary and benefits including 33 days annual leave and unlimited training budget are provided.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
An environmental consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Ecologist responsible for managing various ecology projects, mentoring junior staff, and producing detailed reports. The role offers flexibility in working hours and location, including options for remote work. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in ecological assessments, and GIS skills. Excellent salary and benefits including 33 days annual leave and unlimited training budget are provided.
Stockport, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainabilitymanagement consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that abetter future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense ofsuccess in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainableand realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to theirbusiness. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central toour beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice,embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that byworking with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects andimprove performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in thestrength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talentedand diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experiencedtechnical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants,that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovativesolutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success.We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients,believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professionaldevelopment of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrivewhilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal andprofessional aspirations.We will help you create an individualisedtraining plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can workin a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach towork in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain theirwork/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leadingthe delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work frominception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experiencedEcologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills aseffectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid andflexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants.With projects throughout the country, a headoffice in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east-coast of England, we areflexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that willthrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the followingattributes; Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and useinitiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG andmanaging survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area ofecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentorearly career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute ofEcology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place towork we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sportor activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you arethe right person for us, we can make it work.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Stockport, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainabilitymanagement consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that abetter future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense ofsuccess in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainableand realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to theirbusiness. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central toour beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice,embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that byworking with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects andimprove performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in thestrength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talentedand diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experiencedtechnical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants,that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovativesolutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success.We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients,believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professionaldevelopment of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrivewhilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal andprofessional aspirations.We will help you create an individualisedtraining plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can workin a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach towork in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain theirwork/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leadingthe delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work frominception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experiencedEcologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills aseffectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid andflexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants.With projects throughout the country, a headoffice in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east-coast of England, we areflexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that willthrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the followingattributes; Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and useinitiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG andmanaging survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area ofecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentorearly career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute ofEcology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place towork we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sportor activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you arethe right person for us, we can make it work.
An environmental consultancy in Stockport is searching for a Principal Ecologist to lead a variety of ecology projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have experience in ecological assessment and project management, along with strong writing skills. This role includes mentoring junior staff and offers flexible working options including remote and hybrid arrangements. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and an unlimited training budget.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
An environmental consultancy in Stockport is searching for a Principal Ecologist to lead a variety of ecology projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have experience in ecological assessment and project management, along with strong writing skills. This role includes mentoring junior staff and offers flexible working options including remote and hybrid arrangements. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and an unlimited training budget.
An environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal Ecologist to lead ecological projects and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include managing surveys, producing reports, and engaging with clients. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, strong writing skills, and GIS proficiency. This permanent position offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and various employee benefits including unlimited training budget and generous leave policies.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
An environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal Ecologist to lead ecological projects and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include managing surveys, producing reports, and engaging with clients. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, strong writing skills, and GIS proficiency. This permanent position offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and various employee benefits including unlimited training budget and generous leave policies.
Norwich, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes: Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Norwich, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes: Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
Birmingham, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral partdriving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east-coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes; Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, United Kingdom Posted on 20/03/2026 We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy. We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business. We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities. Job Description As a Principal Ecologist at Envance you will be an integral partdriving positive change within the clients and projects we support. Who are we? We are Envance, an environmental and sustainability management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of success in the present. Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their business. Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice, embracing new and emerging methods where we can. We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future. Our Team We believe that the success of our business lies in the strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms. Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants, that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative solutions. As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success. We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients, believing that the sum is more than the parts. Professional Development Creating an environment that supports the professional development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive whilst working at Envance and support them in achieving their personal and professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget. Flexibility We believe that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. The Role As a Principal Ecologist you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a wide range of ecology projects and programs of work from inception to completion, as well as supporting and mentoring less experienced Ecologists to develop and apply their technical and professional skills as effectively as possible. This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants. With projects throughout the country, a head office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east-coast of England, we are flexible on location. Your key responsibilities will be: Planning, resourcing and delivering ecological surveys Producing fee proposals and tenders Production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs Engaging with clients and sub-contractors Quality assurance of others' written work Mentoring and training of junior ecologists Requirements It's really important to us that we find people that will thrive at Envance. We are looking for people that have the following attributes; Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and use initiative to find solutions Takes pride in quality written work Experience in ecological impact assessment, PEA, BNG and managing survey programs Protected species licenses and/or a specific area of ecological expertise Experience of or desire to lead survey teams and/or mentor early career ecologists Experience in tendering and preparing fee proposals A relevant degree and applied professional experience Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this. GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS Have a full UK driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave after 2 years service Additional day's birthday leave Purchase additional annual leave Unlimited training budget with your training plan Enhanced contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice Discretionary profit share scheme Free parking We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.
An environmental consultancy based in Birmingham is looking for a Principal Ecologist to lead and deliver diverse ecology projects. This role involves mentoring junior ecologists, managing ecological surveys, and engaging with clients. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in ecological assessments, and GIS software skills. The position offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and excellent employee benefits including an unlimited training budget and generous leave policies.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
An environmental consultancy based in Birmingham is looking for a Principal Ecologist to lead and deliver diverse ecology projects. This role involves mentoring junior ecologists, managing ecological surveys, and engaging with clients. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in ecological assessments, and GIS software skills. The position offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and excellent employee benefits including an unlimited training budget and generous leave policies.