Remote Senior Bat Ecologist

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in environmental consultancy is seeking a Remote Senior Bat Ecologist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of fully remote work while contributing to vital ecological projects across the UK. You'll be responsible for technical report writing and supporting the Ecology team in various ecological assessments. The company prides itself on a supportive work culture, offering generous annual leave, including your birthday off, and covering license fees. This is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about ecology and looking to make a meaningful impact in the field.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

3 days over Christmas

8 bank holidays

Birthday off

Staff social events

License fees paid

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Degree in an environmental field required.
• Proven experience in writing technical ecology reports.

Responsibilities

• Support the Ecology team with technical report writing.
• Conduct ecological checking and support survey completion.

Skills

Technical report writing

Ecological checking

Mentoring junior Ecologists

Education

Degree in Environmental Field

Job description

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Remote Senior Bat Ecologist, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Hays

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

Your new company
An environmental and design consultancy operating across the UK from Suffolk, offering flexible remote work options. They provide services such as Ecology, BNG, Arboriculture, Landscape planning/design, and vegetation management, mainly serving residential clients. Their staff often work remotely, attending the office only for social events and seasonal celebrations.

Your new role
Supporting the Ecology team remotely (unless locally based in Suffolk), with duties including:

• Technical report writing for EcIA, PRA, PEA, HRA, etc.
• Ecological 1st and 2nd tier checking.
• Supporting survey completion if locally based.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in an environmental field.
• Level 1 or 2 bat licence holder.
• Proven experience in writing technical ecology reports.
• Experience mentoring junior Ecologists (preferred).

What you'll get in return

• Fully remote working.
• 25 days annual leave plus 3 days over Christmas and 8 bank holidays.
• Your birthday off.
• Staff social events.
• License fees paid.
• Additional benefits including pension.

What you need to do now

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