Principal Ecologist & Project Leader

AECOM is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join our expanding Nature team across multiple locations including Manchester, Cambridge, and Leeds, with a flexible hybrid working model. You will lead ecological consultancy projects, manage client relationships and contribute to bids and licensing strategies.

You'll oversee field surveys, data review, licensing, and environmental statements, guiding junior staff and ensuring high-quality deliverables across a range of power, infrastructure and