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Principal​/Associate Ecologist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listing for: Hays
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection
  • Science
    Environmental Compliance & Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal / Associate Ecologist
Reference: 4764631

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Location:

Bristol Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DoE) (per annum)
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Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Construction / Environment Company:
Hays Consultant:
Joshua Bollard Hays office:
Leicester — 1st & 2nd Floor, 2 Colton Square Phone:
Email: josh.bollard

Your new company

This company is a leading environmental consultancy firm that provides a wide range of services to support sustainable development. They specialise in offering environmental advice and strategy, embedded design and environmental master planning, as well as survey and assessment services.

They operate across several sectors, including air quality, noise, ecology, environmental policy, and economics. They work with both public and private sector clients, delivering high-quality environmental and design consultancy services. Their team of over 100 environmental experts ensures that environmental objectives are integrated into the heart of project designs, promoting sustainable and resilient development. They are doing some excellent work on a range of renewables projects across the UK currently!

I have been to meet them in person at their London and Bristol offices so I can personally say that their culture and work atmosphere is incredible, definitely a fantastic consultancy to work for. Your new role

Work as part of an established and successful Ecology team. You will have the opportunity to lead on projects and be involved across the whole lifestyle from conception through to completion. You will be working in Bristol on office days however, you will have the chance to work from home and perform site visits across the UK.Main duties could include...Leading surveys and guiding teams that will perform a range of ecological surveys

Manage ecological projects

Technical report writing and support on EcIAsHelp to prepare fee proposals

Mentor junior members of staff

Business development and client liaising

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in an ecological consultancy (in a UK setting)

Experience with ecological project delivery including field work Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Understanding of relevant UK environmental legislation

Understanding of BNGExperience in mentoring staffUK driving license

Botanical skills (preferred)
Protected species licenses (preferred)
What you'll get in return
45,000 - 60,000 (more depending on experience)
The chance to work on some unique and rewarding projects, including renewables

Annual pay reviews

Medical cover

Excellent training and development

Excellent team culture

Enhanced pension scheme

Death in service cover

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4764631 - Joshua Bollard
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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