Senior/Principal Ecologist

Join our dynamic team as a Senior/Principal Ecologist at Ramboll Group, a leading global engineering, design, and consultancy company. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality ecological assessments and providing expert advice on biodiversity and environmental sustainability. You will collaborate with diverse teams, engage with clients, and contribute to innovative projects that make a positive impact on the environment.

Are you passionate about shaping the future of the environment? Join our esteemed Nature team as a Principal Ecologist in Birmingham or any of our other growing locations including Cambridge, Basingstoke, Croydon, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Bristol, with the advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.At AECOM, we lead the way in ecological innovation, delivering a diverse array of ecology programs through long-standing partnerships with key clients. Our current projects span the power and renewables, infrastructure, environment, and transport sectors, and involve collaboration with various technical disciplines, such as landscape architecture, GIS, engineering, sustainability, and drainage. Recent accomplishments include overseeing some of the largest consented solar farms in the UK, energy transition projects, habitat regulations assessments for local authorities, and the master planning of new residential developments.Your Role:Provide leadership and support in delivering high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external stakeholders.Plan, schedule, and organize all phases of ecological project work, ensuring resources, budgets, and controls are aligned to meet program and budgetary goals.Develop technically robust and pragmatic solutions to complex ecological challenges.Lead and contribute to the production of ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species license applications.Review and author project deliverables to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality.Contribute to the growth and enhancement of our technical capabilities.Join Us in Making a Difference.Become a part of our dynamic Nature business, which includes approximately 230 experts in arboriculture, forestry, groundwater, surface water, and ecology. Our team features national and global leaders specializing in species licensing, impact assessments, habitat creation, ecosystem restoration, and management. At AECOM, you will thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment that values your contributions.Enjoy a range of core and personalized benefits aimed at supporting your well-being and future, tailored to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our hybrid working model for an optimal work-life balance, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Join our highly skilled team at AECOM as a Senior Ecologist. In this role, you will lead ecological assessments and contribute to innovative environmental solutions. Your expertise will play a vital part in ensuring sustainable development and compliance with environmental regulations.

Launch Your Career with Us. Thrive with Us.Are you driven by a passion for Marine Ecology?We invite you to be a part of our innovative Nature team as a Principal Marine Ecologist in one of our UK and Ireland offices, including locations such as Basingstoke, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Cambridge, and Dublin. Our flexible hybrid working model allows you to find the perfect balance between office and remote work. In this role, you will have the chance to apply your extensive skills and expertise on both national and international projects across various sectors, including prestigious power and infrastructure initiatives (such as floating offshore wind), interconnectors, habitat restoration, flood defence projects, and coastal developments like marinas and ports.Your responsibilities will include collaborating with our team of marine and aquatic ecologists and marine Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) specialists to enhance the marine ecology team's growth and expand our portfolio of high-profile marine projects. You will engage directly with clients, manage technical project delivery, and contribute to business development efforts, reporting to the Marine Ecology Lead.Your Role Highlights:Subject Matter Expert: Deliver expert marine ecological and consenting advice, guiding diverse workstreams and project deliverables within the full EIA or Development Consent Order (DCO) cycle. Conduct marine ecology impact assessments, including Environmental Statement chapters and associated assessments (HRA, MCZ, WFD), while supporting licensing and permitting applications for marine projects.Quality Assurance: Utilize your keen attention to detail to ensure our deliverables meet the highest quality standards and adhere to rigorous quality management protocols. Exceptional writing and communication skills are essential for conveying complex scientific information effectively to varied audiences.Collaboration: Work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance the environmental performance of our projects, collaborating with experts in underwater acoustics, coastal processes, water sciences, and marine archaeology, alongside EIA colleagues.Business Growth: Play an integral role in expanding the marine ecology team’s reach. This includes creating technical and fee proposals, engaging in marketing strategies, and confidently presenting to both internal and external audiences while fostering client relationships.Project Management: Exhibit strong project management skills to oversee successful project execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgetary guidelines.

Join Ramboll as a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop innovative electrical solutions that drive our projects towards success. Your expertise will contribute to sustainable engineering practices and enhance our project delivery.

Join our dynamic team at Turner & Townsend as a Consultant, Senior Consultant, or Principal Consultant in Programme Commercial Advisory. We are seeking driven professionals with a passion for delivering exceptional advisory services within the infrastructure sector. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to guide clients through complex project landscapes, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes.

Join AECOM as a Principal Town Planner in Birmingham, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable urban environments. We are seeking an experienced professional with a passion for innovative planning solutions. You will lead projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Join AECOM as a Principal RAMS Engineer in Birmingham, where you will lead critical projects in risk assessment, reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety (RAMS) engineering. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing system performance and safety across various sectors.

Start your journey with us and elevate your career!“Are you eager to become part of a team of hydrologists who are transforming the Water Industry?”We invite you to join our innovative and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Principal Hydrologist. You will have the flexibility to work from one of our offices in the UK or Ireland, benefiting from our adaptable hybrid working model.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead significant water projects both nationally and internationally. You will conduct hydrological assessments that guide flood risk management, major infrastructure planning, water resource strategies, and environmental permits.This senior position blends technical expertise, client interaction, project management, and team leadership within our expanding water division.Your responsibilities will include:Leading hydrological assessments to assist with flood risk evaluations, infrastructure design, catchment strategies, and environmental impact analyses.Providing technical guidance on rainfall-runoff modeling, river flow estimation, climate change considerations, and catchment analysis.Overseeing and validating hydrological modeling outputs to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to UK regulatory standards.Serving as the technical authority on major frameworks and multidisciplinary projects across transport, energy, water, and development sectors.Advising clients on flood risk policies, drainage strategies, abstraction licensing, and environmental permitting necessities.Mentoring junior hydrologists to cultivate technical proficiency and facilitate knowledge transfer.Assisting with business development efforts, including proposal writing and client relationship management.If you are passionate about innovation and transforming bold ideas into reality, AECOM is the place for you. Join our team, where we don't just create infrastructure but also empower communities and enhance lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we’re making in the industry!Grow with us.Become part of our vibrant Water business, which comprises approximately 600 experts across the UK and Ireland. Collaborate with leading engineers and consultants to deliver a wide range of exciting projects, from small-scale initiatives to large-scale developments, from inception to completion.At AECOM, you will thrive in an inclusive and progressive environment where your contributions are valued – with numerous perks! Enjoy a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical networks, AECOM University, volunteer days, and our flexible hybrid working model to achieve a work-life balance that suits you.

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Engineer specializing in Roads & Transportation to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a crucial role in leading innovative projects that shape the future of transportation infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging assignments while collaborating with a talented team of professionals.

Join Ramboll as a Principal Engineer specializing in drainage systems. In this role, you will lead innovative projects that shape sustainable urban development. You will work collaboratively with a talented team of engineers and designers to deliver high-quality designs and solutions for drainage systems in various environments.

Role Overview Smiths Group is hiring a Principal Solution Architect in Birmingham. This role leads the design and delivery of complex technical solutions that support business goals. The position works closely with teams across the company to ensure solutions meet both customer requirements and internal objectives. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement advanced solutions for business challenges Guide the technical direction of major projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align solutions with company and customer needs

Join our dynamic team at Ramboll as a Principal Designer specializing in Building Regulations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while providing innovative design solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Principal Engineer specializing in Tunnelling & Underground Structures. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated engineer to lead complex projects and provide innovative solutions to engineering challenges in the tunnelling sector. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while adhering to safety and quality standards.Your role involves conducting detailed engineering analyses, preparing reports, and engaging with clients to understand their requirements and expectations. You will also mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence within the team.

Start your journey with us and flourish in your career.AECOM is on the lookout for a Principal Civil Engineer who will spearhead technical leadership for a variety of data centre projects. These projects encompass site due diligence assessments, master planning, detailed design, and construction support. This role is pivotal in fostering business growth, nurturing client relationships, and advancing AECOM's civil engineering prowess within the data centre sector.You will integrate into our Civil Engineering Business Unit, working collaboratively with ground, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors across the UK and internationally, all contributing to our extensive data centre project portfolio.Within the Data Centres Market Sector, you will serve as an ambassador for AECOM, offering expert civil engineering insight across EMEA and within global teams. Your contributions will ensure technical excellence, resilience, and seamless integration across various disciplines, closely collaborating with both UK and global multidisciplinary teams to strengthen AECOM’s standing in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre market.Key Responsibilities:Deliver strategic civil engineering leadership and technical governance for data centre projects, ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and regulatory compliance.Oversee, review, and validate civil engineering infrastructure designs and specifications, crafting viable solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and civil engineering operations linked to data centres.Coordinate with fellow civil engineers and technical specialists to ensure successful delivery of our data centre project portfolio, including cooperation with ground engineers, electrical and mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants both in the UK and globally.Enhance client engagement, drive business development, support strategic asset planning, and contribute to thought leadership within the sector, while mentoring and developing civil engineers to elevate technical capability and delivery excellence in the Data Centres sector.Join us and grow with AECOM:At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive range of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your well-being and future. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model that promotes a healthy work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteer days.

Company Overview Jensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering, with a legacy dating back to 1939. Our expertise now spans a wide array of interconnected fields, including security consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, and emergency management. We are dedicated to solving complex safety and security challenges, ensuring that our clients can safeguard what matters most. For over eight decades, we have been committed to mitigating risks that threaten lives and property. Through innovative technology and industry-leading research, our purpose remains clear: to create a safe, secure, and resilient world. At Jensen Hughes, we prioritize a culture of trust and integrity, placing our employees at the forefront of our success. Our diverse workforce is our greatest asset, and we celebrate the unique perspectives and talents of each team member. Our Global Employee Networks foster career development and provide a platform for sharing experiences and passions, cultivating a connected culture where everyone can thrive. Job Overview This role can be based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, or Edinburgh. Jensen Hughes is seeking a dedicated Principal Engineer to enhance our renowned External Walls and Facades team. As part of our market-leading organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving our continued success and commitment to excellence.

Turner Townsend is hiring a Principal Consultant specializing in Business Case and Project Finance for its Birmingham office. This role focuses on helping clients make informed project financing decisions and shape initiatives that are practical and set up for success. Key responsibilities Support clients as they navigate the financial aspects of project development, clarifying complex funding issues and options. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create clear, persuasive business cases that back investment choices. Use analytical skills to evaluate project feasibility and highlight financial risks. Develop strategies that reflect both client objectives and the realities of the infrastructure sector. Role impact This position plays a part in shaping major infrastructure projects by ensuring financial soundness and strategic alignment from the beginning.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Principal Cable System Design Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and development of cutting-edge cable systems, ensuring they meet both technical and safety standards. Your expertise will guide projects from conception through execution, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.We are looking for a visionary engineer who is passionate about innovative design and is committed to driving excellence in cable system engineering. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and expand your professional horizons.

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Business Analyst to join our dynamic team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in business analysis to drive strategic initiatives and improve organizational efficiency. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.Your ability to translate complex data into actionable insights will be crucial in supporting decision-making processes and enhancing operational performance. If you are passionate about technology and possess strong analytical skills, we invite you to apply and contribute to our success.

Join AECOM as a Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist, where your expertise will shape water management solutions and drive sustainable practices. You will lead hydrogeological assessments, manage projects, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions. This is an opportunity to influence key projects in a dynamic environment.