Senior Ecologist

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established property consultancy. This full-time role offers starting salary of £30,000 and benefits.

As a Senior Ecologist, you will be leading and coordinating ecological surveys across a range of habitats and species.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading protected species surveys and ecological mitigation projects.
• Providing ecological advice to clients, including identifying constraints and survey requirements.
• Preparing high-quality ecological reports including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and Ecological Impact Assessments.
• Coordinating with clients and design teams to deliver sustainable solutions.
• Supporting business development through identifying new opportunities and assisting in the growth of new service areas.
• Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues and reviewing their outputs.
• Attending client meetings and engaging with stakeholders, contractors, and sub-contractors.

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
• At least 4 years relevant work experience.
• Background in protected species surveys, licence applications, and mitigation planning.
• Experience in habitat and protected species survey work, including UKHab classifications.
• A relevant degree (N/SVQ Level 5) in ecology or a related subject.
• Associate or Full Member of CIEEM (or eligible for membership).
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Pension scheme after qualifying period
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular social events and volunteering days
• Career development and internal training support
• Inclusive and supportive working environment

Apply now for this exceptional Senior Ecologist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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