Associate / Associate Director Ecology

Lucion Services

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We're looking for an experienced ecological consultant ready to take the next step in their career - someone who wants to lead, influence, and make an impact. As an Associate or Associate Director within our growing Ecology team, you'll play a key role in both delivering exceptional technical work and driving the strategic direction of our services across the South East.Why join us?
Lucion Delta-Simons is a purpose-driven environmental consultancy. Our team works across complex and varied projects, helping clients meet their sustainability and compliance goals. We offer flexible working, real autonomy, and the opportunity to help lead a collaborative, high-performing team.What you'll be doing:Leading the planning and delivery of ecological services for a wide range of clientsProviding high-quality, solutions-focused advice across technical, practical and commercial project needsPreparing and reviewing Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, EcIA, ES chapters, BNG assessments and HRA reportsOverseeing project delivery and financial performance, ensuring quality and client satisfactionSupporting business development through bid writing, tenders and proactive client engagementActing as a key technical reviewer and mentor within the ecology teamManaging and developing team members, contributing to a positive and inclusive cultureSupporting the growth of our ecology services by identifying new opportunities and market sectorsLeading by example on health and safety and quality assurance standardsWhat we're looking for:A degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent experience)Proven experience in ecological consultancy, ideally at Senior or Associate levelA strong grasp of UK wildlife legislation and planning policyDemonstrable experience managing projects from inception to completionSkilled in team leadership, client liaison, and technical reportingFull membership of CIEEM (or working towards it)Chartered status (CEcol or CEnv) desirableProtected species licences and survey expertise highly beneficialA full UK driving licence (manual)What we offer:A collaborative, forward-thinking cultureFlexible working arrangementsStructured career progression and training supportAccess to multidisciplinary teams across the wider Lucion GroupThe opportunity to influence, shape, and grow a successful ecology teamReady to lead the next phase of your ecology career?
We'd love to hear from experienced consultants who want more than just another job. Join a business where you can thrive - professionally and personally.

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