Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Hybride; GBP 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible and hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Ongoing training and professional dev

Support towards professionalMembership

Friendly and collaborative team

Varied project portfolio

Generous holiday allowance

Résumé du poste

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Senior Ecologist in London to manage projects from inception to completion, conduct ecological surveys, and prepare technical reports. The role involves advising clients, supporting planning applications, mentoring juniors, and liaising with stakeholders.

The position offers flexible and hybrid working, excellent career progression, ongoing training, and generous holiday allowances within an independent environmental consultancy.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Ecologist or in an ecological consultancy.
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies.
• Excellent report writing and project management skills.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsabilités

• Manage ecological projects from inception to completion.
• Undertake ecological surveys and prepare technical reports.
• Provide expert advice to clients and support planning applications.
• Mentor junior team members and liaise with stakeholders.
• Contribute to business growth.

Connaissances

Senior ecologist experience

Report writing

Project management

UK wildlife law

Driving licence

Communication

Formation

Degree in Ecology

Description du poste

Senior Ecologist

£45,000 £55,000

London

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established, independent environmental consultancy in London. This growing business delivers high-quality ecological and environmental consultancy services across a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to sustainable solutions, the company offers a supportive environment where employees can develop and progress their careers. As a Senior Ecologist, you will manage ecological projects from inception to completion, undertake surveys, prepare technical reports, provide expert advice to clients, and support planning applications. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior team members, liaise with stakeholders, and contribute to business growth. This Senior Ecologist position offers a varied workload, excellent career progression, and the opportunity to work on exciting projects from the London office. If you're an experienced Senior Ecologist seeking your next challenge, this could be the ideal opportunity in London.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Support towards professional memberships
• Friendly and collaborative team environment
• Varied and rewarding project portfolio
• Generous holiday allowance

Requirements

• Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or within an ecological consultancy
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
• Excellent report writing and project management skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Living in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the London office
• Strong communication and organisational skills

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position