ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - ECOLOGY

RPS, a Tetra Tech company is looking for an Associate Director - Ecology to be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle or Inverness.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Leadership - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work closely with Clients to achieve high levels of satisfaction and win-win outcomes.
• Project Management – Extensive experience in all aspects of delivering projects and programmes of work, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control.
• Technical Excellence – a track record of delivering large scale projects with benefits to biodiversity in line with client aspirations and relevant policy and guidance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 10 years consultancy experience in the UK market, preferably in Scotland
• Full membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).

• Providing management and strategic guidance to the Scottish Ecology team through your knowledge of markets, clients and policy;
• Work proactivity with other senior team members build and inclusive and agile business.
• Grow our business by strengthening relationships with existing clients and supporting expansion into new markets
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Supporting junior staff within the business to grow their capabilities, experience and careers at RPS.