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Principal Consultant or Associate Director Ecology and Biodiversity
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Grangemouth, Falkirk
Expire in: a month
Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to take on a wide variety of challenges, including management of people, clients and projects, technical leadership, business development, commercial management, delivery of training etc. There is some flexibility to shape the role around the right person however, line management / team management experience would be advantageous.
We are is recruiting for a Principal Consultant or Associate Director to support the growth of the Ecology & Biodiversity Team in Scotland. Whilst the location can be flexible, we are ideally looking for someone who can commute to our offices in Grangemouth at least once per week.
Our tagline is ‘See A Difference’, and we are proud to provide clients with real-world, pragmatic and focused advice which seeks to support our clients as well as providing benefits to biodiversity.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a BSc and/or MSc in Ecology or related discipline and a Membership of a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
Essential Skills
The following skills are considered essential to the role:
* Line management or team management
* Review / QA of fee proposals, tenders and technical reports
* The ability to talk to clients about complex problems using plain language
* Knowledge of the planning system in Scotland
* Ability to manage project budgets
* Developing business through delivering a good service, and being reliable / communicative with clients
* The ability to support and help develop less senior staff
Desirable Skills
The following skills would be advantageous, but are not an essential requirement for the role:
* A protected species licence holder (Schedule 1, great crested newt, bats, badger otter)
* Ornithology survey, assessment and mitigation experience
* Experience of stakeholder consultation, such as with Nature Scot, the SEPA and local planning authorities
* A willingness to be inventive and creative in developing ecological solutions to novel problems
About the Offer
The salary range for this role would be commensurate with experience. In addition, Arthian offers numerous benefits including:
* Subscription to a relevant professional body (generally expected to be CIEEM)
* External and internal training tailored around the individual
* 33 days annual leave (leave and public holiday combined) and the option to buy and sell holidays
* An Employee Assistance Programme
* A generous employee referral scheme
* Volunteering Day for a worthy cause
* Fully flexible parental leave options
* Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes
About Arthian
Arthian is an Equal Opportunities Employer and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits programmes including contributary pension scheme, funded professional membership and one paid for volunteer day each year. We support career development to include active participation in membership of professional organisations and growth opportunities.
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