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Full time, permanent (flexible working available)

About The Role

As a Senior Ecology Project Manager, you will lead more complex ecology and multi-disciplinary projects, keeping quality, safety, programme, finances and risk under clear control. You will work closely with clients, colleagues, stakeholders and delivery partners to plan work, coordinate inputs and provide practical advice. The role includes reviewing work, supporting submissions, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping colleagues build confidence in project delivery. You will bring sound judgement, strong organisation and a collaborative approach to work that supports successful projects and a positive team culture.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will take a leading role in planning and delivering high-quality projects, working with colleagues and clients to achieve good outcomes. This will include:

• Leading ecology and multi-disciplinary projects from set up through to delivery.
• Managing project programmes, budgets, resources, risks and reporting in a clear and organised way.
• Working closely with clients, colleagues and stakeholders to keep projects moving and resolve issues early.
• Using your knowledge of ecology, legislation, planning policy and assessment processes to guide practical project decisions.
• Reviewing work and supporting quality, consistency and clear advice across project teams.
• Contributing to bids, project reviews and business planning.
• Coaching and supporting colleagues, sharing learning and helping others develop.

What We Are Looking For

We welcome applications from people who can bring a thoughtful, organised and collaborative approach to project leadership. You may have gained your experience in consultancy, client side, public sector or another relevant setting. We are looking for:

• Degree or recognised qualification in ecology, environmental science, project management or another related discipline.
• Strong experience in ecology project delivery, including more complex projects or workstreams.
• Good working knowledge of UK ecology legislation, planning policy, ecological assessment and best practice.
• A clear and organised approach to managing time, budgets, resources, quality and risk.
• Experience of creating and using Power BI reports, or similar project reporting systems, would be desirable.
• Confidence working with clients, colleagues, stakeholders and project partners.
• The ability to make sound decisions, solve problems and communicate clearly.
• A supportive approach to mentoring, sharing knowledge and helping colleagues succeed.

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