Consultant/Senior Ecology Project Manager

Overview

Are you a Project Manager with ecological or related experience, ready to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking an enthusiastic Consultant or Senior Ecology Project Manager to join the TEP Ecology team, with the role level aligned to your experience.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!

This role will suit Project Managers with around 3–4 years’ experience in an ecological or environmental setting, who are keen to broaden their responsibilities and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects.

What you’ll be doing 

You’ll take responsibility for managing and delivering a diverse portfolio of ecology projects, applying your project management expertise in programme planning, financial control, resourcing and client engagement, alongside your understanding of ecological best practice and the planning system.

Your role will include:

• Coordinating and supervising field staff
• Working collaboratively with environmental and design professionals
• Attending and contributing to meetings with clients and design teams
• Supporting clients through the complexities of ecology within the planning process

You’ll also have opportunities to contribute to fee proposals and support colleagues by providing guidance on project management queries.

Attributes

• Degree or equivalent in a related discipline
• A Project Management qualification is desirable but not essential
• Demonstrable experience delivering projects within ecology or a related field, providing clear, professional advice to clients
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, clients and stakeholders
• Sound knowledge of contract management and client-specific invoicing processes
• Highly organised, with strong planning skills and the flexibility to adapt to changing scopes and priorities
• Proactive and solution-focused in approach
• People-oriented, with the ability to engage, negotiate and work effectively with technical staff and clients
• Comfortable working independently as well as as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

We welcome short videos to support your application – please either include a link with your CV or email these to recruitment@tep.uk.com

For any questions, support, adjustments or for more information, please also contact recruitment@tep.uk.com

As an equal opportunities employer we actively value diversity in our workforce and welcome applicants from all sections of the community, particularly those which are underrepresented in the sector. Even if you don’t feel you meet all the criteria for the role, we would still welcome your CV for discussion.