Remote Senior Bat Ecologist

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative environmental consultancy is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join their remote team. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK while providing critical support to the Ecology team. You will be responsible for writing technical reports, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring high-quality ecological assessments. The company prides itself on its supportive culture, offering generous annual leave, social events, and coverage for license fees. If you are passionate about ecology and looking for a role that values work-life balance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

3 days off over Christmas

Birthday off

Staff social events

License fees paid

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience writing technical ecology reports.
• Experience mentoring junior Ecologists is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Technical report writing for various ecological assessments.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and supporting survey completion.

Skills

Technical report writing

Mentoring junior colleagues

Fee quoting

Ecological checking

Education

Degree in environmental field

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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Your new company

An environmental and design consultancy that operates across the UK out of Suffolk, giving their staff excellent flexibility to work remotely UK-wide. They offer a range of services, such as Ecology, BNG, Arboriculture, Landscape planning / design, and vegetation management. Their typical clients are in the residential sector (single houses and large developments). Their flexibility is demonstrated as they have many remote staff who only attend the office during social events and seasonal celebrations.

Your new role

They have an Ecology team in place already, performing various surveys. You will work remotely (unless local to Suffolk) to support this team from a technical perspective. Your main duties will include:

1. Technical report writing for EcIA, PRA, PEA, HRA, etc.
2. Mentoring junior colleagues via Teams.
3. Fee quoting.
4. Ecological 1st and 2nd tier checking.
5. Supporting to complete surveys if needed (if you’re based locally).

What you'll need to succeed

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

What you'll get in return

• £40,000 - £55,000 per annum.
• Fully remote working.
• 25 days annual leave including 3 days over Christmas (plus 8 days for bank holidays).
• Your birthday off.
• Staff social events.
• License fees paid for.
• Other benefits including pension, etc.