Senior Ecologist

Senior Ecologist

Belfast £32,000-£42,000

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their Belfast office on a permanent basis (flexible and hybrid working opportunities available). You would be joining a respected ecology team delivering sustainable, nature-based solutions across a wide range of UK and Irish projects. Flexible location options and hybrid working are available.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of high-quality ecological reports, including PEAs, EcIAs, HRAs, and BNG Assessments.
• Manage and deliver ecological inputs across all project stages, including client engagement and resource planning.
• Conduct habitat and protected species surveys, contributing to data analysis and GIS outputs.

Requirements:

• Degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biology, or a related field; postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Professional membership (e.g. CIEEM) and experience in ecological consultancy or planning.
• Knowledge of UK and Irish ecological legislation, with survey licences and GIS skills as a strong advantage.

Benefits include:

• Leading retirement plan and Pension scheme.
• UK healthcare plan with option to add family members.
• 25 days holiday (before public holidays)

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Hannah Parker on for a confidential chat, and send your CV to