London Biodiversity Permanent
Principal Ecological Consultant (Generalist & Ornithology) – London, Bristol or Cirencester.
Join our ecology team in a senior role combining technical leadership, project delivery, client engagement and mentoring. We’re looking for an experienced ecological generalist with a strong ornithology specialism to help grow our ornithology offering across a diverse project portfolio. We are open to applications from individuals who could be based in either our London, Bristol or Cirencester office.
What You Will Do
- Lead and deliver complex ecological projects across infrastructure, renewables, residential and conservation.
- Design and deliver ornithological survey programmes, impact assessments and mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical leadership and quality assurance across reports and advice.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients through planning and consenting processes.
- Support, mentor and develop colleagues within the ecology team.
- Help shape best practice and drive the continued development of our ornithology services.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience delivering ecological consultancy projects, including managing budgets, programmes and stakeholders.
- Strong generalist ecological knowledge with a demonstrable ornithology specialism.
- Experience designing and delivering bird surveys and translating results into clear, proportionate advice.
- Confident report writer with experience supporting planning/consenting (and, where relevant, inquiry/appeal processes).
- A collaborative leader with the ability to mentor others and build strong client relationships.
What are the benefits to you?
When you join Pegasus Group, you’ll receive an excellent remuneration and benefits package, including:
- Agile working
- Private Healthcare
- Life Insurance
- Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to buy and sell holidays
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Training and Development
Pegasus Group is proud to promote equal opportunities and inclusion for all.
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