Lead Ecologist – Field & Desk Projects (South West)

Access Talent Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the South West of England is seeking an experienced Ecologist to lead ecological projects. This role involves both field and desk-based work, providing the opportunity to broaden project experience. The ideal candidate will have project management experience and a protected species license, along with strong report writing skills. The company offers a competitive package and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive package

Paid overtime

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience project managing projects and line managing junior staff.
• Protected species license (ideally bats) required.
• Right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead on projects across the South West region.
• Engage in field and desk-based work.
• Support and manage junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Good report writing skills

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in the South West of England is seeking an experienced Ecologist to lead ecological projects. This role involves both field and desk-based work, providing the opportunity to broaden project experience. The ideal candidate will have project management experience and a protected species license, along with strong report writing skills. The company offers a competitive package and excellent career progression opportunities.