Senior Ecologist

Access Talent Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A small environmental organisation is seeking a confident Senior Ecologist in Chichester. You will manage ecological projects including habitat assessments and client liaison. Ideal candidates have protected species licenses and technical report writing skills. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a friendly team environment.

Benefits

Specialist training

Flexible working arrangements

Use of company vehicle

Qualifications

• Previous experience of ecological project management from quotation to invoicing.
• Understanding of ecology, conservation, and protected species.
• Full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects including surveys, liaising with clients, and data analysis.
• Produce reports and work collaboratively on larger projects.

Skills

Phase 1 habitat assessments

Protected species assessments

Biodiversity Net Gain calculations

Report writing

Education

CIEEM Associate or Full membership

Tools

Company vehicle

Job description

Overview

The opportunity has arisen for a confident and experienced Senior Ecologist to join a small Environmental organisation in Sussex. You will join a company with a genuine interest in ecology, conservation and protected species to work on a range of projects. You will be given the opportunity to work on conservation and research lead projects and join a small enthusiastic team.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Ecologist you manage projects from quotation to invoicing, undertake surveys, liaise with clients, data analysis and produce reports, as well as working with the team on larger projects. You will have previous experience of phase 1 habitat and protected species assessments, Biodiversity Net Gain calculations and report writing skills.

Requirements

• Ideally a couple of protected species licenses, EPS licenses are desirable
• CIEEM Associate or Full membership
• Report writing and technical experience
• Full Driving License

Salary and Benefits

There is a competitive salary on offer for this role dependant on experience, plus a very flexible working arrangement. You will also work in a small friendly environment, have the use of a company vehicle and receive specialist training.

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