Associate Director
Exeter
A thriving consultancy that provides specialist ecological services to developers, landowners, planners, utilities, and local government.
We wish to recruit an Associate Director, who will be an integral part of a Senior Management Team. The post is based at the office near Exeter in Devon. The successful candidate will lead and deliver complex and interesting projects, manage and develop a team of dedicated and talented ecologists, and build and develop relationships with clients and project teams across a range of sectors.
What you'll be offered:
1. A senior management role within a respected, values-driven, employee-owned company.
2. The chance to work as part of an experienced, friendly, and welcoming team.
3. A competitive salary and pension, as well as a profit-share through our Employee Ownership Trust.
4. Three paid days a year to volunteer for your chosen charity.
5. Flexible working, split between office, home, and sites.
6. An exciting and interesting portfolio of projects.
7. First-class training, support, and mentoring.
What we need from you:
1. A good relevant degree.
2. Significant professional experience, the majority in consultancy and at senior levels.
3. Proven staff management experience.
4. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, design teams, planners, and regulators.
5. Confidence in the preparation and critical review of technical reports, including EcIAs, HRAs, BNG assessments, ES Ecology chapters, and Ecological Management Plans.
6. Commercial awareness and aptitude for business development.
7. Full Membership of CIEEM; Chartered Ecologist/Environmentalist would be an advantage.
8. A Full UK driving licence.
Our industry knowledge ensures a unique, valued, and specialist service. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. #J-18808-Ljbffr