Senior Aquatic Ecologist, Perth, COR7236

TieTalent; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable environmental consultancy in Perth is seeking a Senior Aquatic Ecologist to lead a high-performing team. In this hybrid role, you will oversee project delivery and maintain technical standards while mentoring team members. The ideal candidate has strong experience in aquatic ecology, freshwater survey techniques, and previous leadership experience. Attractive benefits include flexible working and a generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Company pension scheme

Flexible working

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aquatic ecology, preferably in a consultancy environment.
• Strong technical expertise in freshwater survey techniques and water quality assessments.
• Experience in leadership, managing project budgets, and preparing tenders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the freshwater ecology team and oversee project delivery.
• Maintain high technical standards across various projects.
• Manage client relationships and internal team development.

Skills

Aquatic ecology expertise

Freshwater survey techniques

Water quality assessment

EIA knowledge

Leadership experience

Education

Chartered status or working toward

Job description

About

Senior Aquatic Ecologist, Perth, COR7236

We're seeking an experienced Aquatic Ecologist to lead a high-performing freshwater team in Perth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technical specialist with leadership experience to shape the future of aquatic consultancy, mentor a talented team, and help deliver projects that make a genuine environmental impact.

The Role

As an Aquatic Ecologist, you'll be responsible for the strategic and technical leadership of the freshwater ecology team, overseeing project delivery, client relationships, and internal development, maintaining high technical standards across a variety of exciting and impactful projects.

The Company

The Senior Aquatic Ecologist will join a respected consultancy known for delivering high quality, policy-compliant environmental solutions. With a strong collaborative culture and a commitment to continuous improvement, this is a company that values both people and the planet.

Based in Perth, this is a hybrid remote role.

Benefits

Some of the benefits on offer for the Senior Aquatic Ecologist include:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working
  
  

What's Required?

The ideal candidate for the role will have some of the following:

• Strong experience in aquatic ecology, ideally in a consultancy setting
• Strong technical expertise in freshwater survey techniques, water quality assessment, and EIA
• Prior experience in a leadership experience, including responsibility for preparing fee proposals, tenders, and managing project budgets
• Chartered status or working toward
• A full UK driving licence
  
  

So What's Next?

If you're an experienced Aquatic Ecologist looking for a new challenge in leadership and technical excellence, apply today for immediate consideration!

Senior Aquatic Ecologist, Perth, COR7236

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• Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  
  

Languages

• English