Locations: Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol, Shape the future with us - people, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. At Cura Terrae, our Land and Nature division (formerly Ecus) has been pioneering change in the environmental sector for over 30 years. With our roots in Sheffield and offices across the UK, we're proud to combine local expertise with nationwide reach. Now, as we continue to grow, we're looking for Principal Ecologists to join our team and help drive forward an inspiring culture and impactful work. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or bring a wealth of experience to a new challenge, we'll support your journey. You'll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence-delivering high-quality ecological services across a diverse range of multi disciplinary projects. We invest in our people and the latest technology, so you'll have the tools and support to thrive. You'll work alongside passionate technical experts and contribute to meaningful, lasting change for our clients, communities, and the environment. The role As a Principal Ecologist, you'll take on a pivotal role within the team-leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to the success of high profile initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to: Advance their career while making a tangible difference Share expertise and guide early career ecologists Manage complex ecological projects from start to finish Strengthen client relationships and influence design decisions What we're looking for Solid experience in UK habitat and protected species assessments Proven ability in report writing, quality assurance, and technical leadership Working knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice standards Strong communication skills and confidence in client facing roles Experience with project management and line management responsibilities Relevant degree (postgraduate preferred) in ecology or related discipline Survey and/or mitigation licences (desirable but not essential) A proactive, flexible approach with excellent attention to detail What you'll get in return We care about your growth and wellbeing. At Cura Terrae, you'll be part of a company that values your contribution and helps you progress. Our benefits reflect our commitment to our people-offering a supportive working environment and opportunities to flourish. If you think you'd be a great fit-whether or not you meet every single requirement-we'd love to hear from you. Bring your passion, curiosity, and experience, and let's build something meaningful together. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES We do not accept CVs from third parties. Any unsolicited applications will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae, and no fees will be paid.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Locations: Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol, Shape the future with us - people, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. At Cura Terrae, our Land and Nature division (formerly Ecus) has been pioneering change in the environmental sector for over 30 years. With our roots in Sheffield and offices across the UK, we're proud to combine local expertise with nationwide reach. Now, as we continue to grow, we're looking for Principal Ecologists to join our team and help drive forward an inspiring culture and impactful work. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or bring a wealth of experience to a new challenge, we'll support your journey. You'll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence-delivering high-quality ecological services across a diverse range of multi disciplinary projects. We invest in our people and the latest technology, so you'll have the tools and support to thrive. You'll work alongside passionate technical experts and contribute to meaningful, lasting change for our clients, communities, and the environment. The role As a Principal Ecologist, you'll take on a pivotal role within the team-leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to the success of high profile initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to: Advance their career while making a tangible difference Share expertise and guide early career ecologists Manage complex ecological projects from start to finish Strengthen client relationships and influence design decisions What we're looking for Solid experience in UK habitat and protected species assessments Proven ability in report writing, quality assurance, and technical leadership Working knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice standards Strong communication skills and confidence in client facing roles Experience with project management and line management responsibilities Relevant degree (postgraduate preferred) in ecology or related discipline Survey and/or mitigation licences (desirable but not essential) A proactive, flexible approach with excellent attention to detail What you'll get in return We care about your growth and wellbeing. At Cura Terrae, you'll be part of a company that values your contribution and helps you progress. Our benefits reflect our commitment to our people-offering a supportive working environment and opportunities to flourish. If you think you'd be a great fit-whether or not you meet every single requirement-we'd love to hear from you. Bring your passion, curiosity, and experience, and let's build something meaningful together. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES We do not accept CVs from third parties. Any unsolicited applications will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae, and no fees will be paid.
A leading ecological consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Ecologist to lead projects and mentor colleagues. The role requires solid experience in UK habitat assessments, report writing, and strong communication skills. You will manage complex ecological projects and influence key design decisions. The company values your growth and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment that fosters career development.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
A leading ecological consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Ecologist to lead projects and mentor colleagues. The role requires solid experience in UK habitat assessments, report writing, and strong communication skills. You will manage complex ecological projects and influence key design decisions. The company values your growth and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment that fosters career development.
Locations: Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol, Shape the future with us - people, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. At Cura Terrae, our Land and Nature division (formerly Ecus) has been pioneering change in the environmental sector for over 30 years. With our roots in Sheffield and offices across the UK, we're proud to combine local expertise with nationwide reach. Now, as we continue to grow, we're looking for Principal Ecologists to join our team and help drive forward an inspiring culture and impactful work. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or bring a wealth of experience to a new challenge, we'll support your journey. You'll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence-delivering high-quality ecological services across a diverse range of multi disciplinary projects. We invest in our people and the latest technology, so you'll have the tools and support to thrive. You'll work alongside passionate technical experts and contribute to meaningful, lasting change for our clients, communities, and the environment. The role As a Principal Ecologist, you'll take on a pivotal role within the team-leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to the success of high profile initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to: Advance their career while making a tangible difference Share expertise and guide early career ecologists Manage complex ecological projects from start to finish Strengthen client relationships and influence design decisions What we're looking for Solid experience in UK habitat and protected species assessments Proven ability in report writing, quality assurance, and technical leadership Working knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice standards Strong communication skills and confidence in client facing roles Experience with project management and line management responsibilities Relevant degree (postgraduate preferred) in ecology or related discipline Survey and/or mitigation licences (desirable but not essential) A proactive, flexible approach with excellent attention to detail What you'll get in return We care about your growth and wellbeing. At Cura Terrae, you'll be part of a company that values your contribution and helps you progress. Our benefits reflect our commitment to our people-offering a supportive working environment and opportunities to flourish. If you think you'd be a great fit-whether or not you meet every single requirement-we'd love to hear from you. Bring your passion, curiosity, and experience, and let's build something meaningful together. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES We do not accept CVs from third parties. Any unsolicited applications will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae, and no fees will be paid.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Locations: Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol, Shape the future with us - people, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. At Cura Terrae, our Land and Nature division (formerly Ecus) has been pioneering change in the environmental sector for over 30 years. With our roots in Sheffield and offices across the UK, we're proud to combine local expertise with nationwide reach. Now, as we continue to grow, we're looking for Principal Ecologists to join our team and help drive forward an inspiring culture and impactful work. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or bring a wealth of experience to a new challenge, we'll support your journey. You'll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence-delivering high-quality ecological services across a diverse range of multi disciplinary projects. We invest in our people and the latest technology, so you'll have the tools and support to thrive. You'll work alongside passionate technical experts and contribute to meaningful, lasting change for our clients, communities, and the environment. The role As a Principal Ecologist, you'll take on a pivotal role within the team-leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to the success of high profile initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to: Advance their career while making a tangible difference Share expertise and guide early career ecologists Manage complex ecological projects from start to finish Strengthen client relationships and influence design decisions What we're looking for Solid experience in UK habitat and protected species assessments Proven ability in report writing, quality assurance, and technical leadership Working knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice standards Strong communication skills and confidence in client facing roles Experience with project management and line management responsibilities Relevant degree (postgraduate preferred) in ecology or related discipline Survey and/or mitigation licences (desirable but not essential) A proactive, flexible approach with excellent attention to detail What you'll get in return We care about your growth and wellbeing. At Cura Terrae, you'll be part of a company that values your contribution and helps you progress. Our benefits reflect our commitment to our people-offering a supportive working environment and opportunities to flourish. If you think you'd be a great fit-whether or not you meet every single requirement-we'd love to hear from you. Bring your passion, curiosity, and experience, and let's build something meaningful together. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES We do not accept CVs from third parties. Any unsolicited applications will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae, and no fees will be paid.