Senior Environmental Consultant: Spatial Planning, Ecology or Landscape
- Lepus Consulting Ltd
- Cheltenham
- Salary: £34,000–£50,000 plus benefits, depending on experience and qualifications
- Added: 11-06-2026
Company Description Lepus Consulting is a specialist environmental planning consultancy helping public sector organisations plan for growth, nature recovery and environmental stewardship throughout the UK. We support the preparation of local plans and planning policy through landscape assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessment, Strategic Environmental Assessment, green infrastructure planning and biodiversity advice. As the planning system evolves and expectations around landscape, biodiversity, nature recovery and environmental assessment continue to grow, we are expanding our team and looking for talented professionals who want to help shape the future of places. We offer the
Principal Ecologist
- Lepus Consulting Ltd
- Cheltenham
- Salary: £45,000–£65,000 depending on experience
- Added: 11-06-2026
Location: Flexible, Hybrid or Home-Based (UK) Help Shape the Future of Nature Recovery Lepus Consulting is seeking an ambitious and experienced Principal Ecologist to help lead the next phase of our growth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to do more than deliver ecological assessments and surveys. We are looking for a strategic thinker who is passionate about shaping environmental outcomes, influencing policy and helping clients deliver meaningful benefits for nature. Lepus is an independent environmental consultancy specialising in ecology, landscape, planning and environmental assessment. We work extensively with local authorities, public sector organi
Environmental Planning Consultant
- Lepus Consulting Ltd
- Cheltenham
- Salary: £26,000 - £40,000pa
- Added: 11-06-2026
Grade: 2–3 Reports to: Senior Environmental Planner / Team Lead Location: Cheltenham – Hybrid working available Role Purpose Lepus Consulting works extensively across England supporting the development of Local Plans — the strategic blueprints that shape how towns, cities, and rural areas evolve over the next 15 years. Local Plans are far more than documents; they are instruments of change that influence climate action, housing delivery, infrastructure development, biodiversity protection, green infrastructure and community wellbeing. As an Environmental Planning Consultant, you will support the preparation and review of Local Plans and environmental policies, helping ou