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Principal Ecologist - Fully Remote

Location: Remote (UK-based, with occasional visits to Suffolk office) | Salary: Competitive

Are you an experienced Principal Ecologist looking for a fully remote role where you can focus on high-level technical work without extensive travel? This is an opportunity to take the lead on ecological assessments for diverse projects while enjoying complete flexibility.

The Role

As a key member of the team, you will apply your expertise in EIAs, HRAs, EcIAs, PEAs, and BNG assessments, ensuring high-quality reporting, regulatory compliance, and client advisory. This position is ideal for an ecologist with strong technical skills who wants to focus on delivering reports and strategy, rather than frequent site visits.

What's on Offer?

Fully remote working with flexible hours, with occasional meetings at the Suffolk office
A technical-focused role with minimal fieldwork
Career progression opportunities within an award-winning consultancy
Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional development supportIf you are a seasoned ecological consultant looking for a leadership role with a strong technical focus, this is your chance to step up without the demands of frequent site work.

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