Water Ecology Team Lead - Leeds
Core
Lead and deliver complex hydro-ecological projects, manage team performance, and drive business development for aquatic services.
Role type
Senior Technical Specialist / Team Lead (Hydro-ecology)
Builds
Environmental assessments, ecological surveys, and regulatory compliance reports for clients
Domain
Environmental consultancy, aquatic ecology, hydro-ecology
Required skills
Hydro-ecological survey techniques, legislation and policy knowledge, team leadership, budget management, business development, report writing
Preferred skills
Experience in environmental consultancy, track record of winning work, client relationship building
Technologies
eDNA, INNS surveys, flow gauging, GIS
Responsibilities
Manage team workloads, performance, and training; Lead large hydro-ecological projects; Oversee project budgets and financial performance; Win new work through bids and tenders; Provide expert guidance on legislation and policy; Conduct field surveys and environmental assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities