Senior Ecologist

Senior Ecologist - Crawley

A renowned multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking passionate and driven Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in the South East. With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable projects across a wide range of sectors, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work will make a real impact.

The successful candidate will become part of a supportive and innovative team that values expertise, personal development, and flexibility. The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days.

• Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.
• A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
• Proficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.

Key Responsibilities;

• To lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.
• To conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring.
• Wrepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues.
• Assisting with supporting junior ecologists with the option to mentor
• Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards.

Whether you're an experienced consultant or looking to grow within the environmental sector, this role offers diverse project exposure, ongoing professional development, and the chance to work alongside industry leaders.

Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on or send your CV to