Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in ecological consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their established team in Derby. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be responsible for ecological assessments, report production, and team development, while benefiting from a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working – including TOIL

Payment of memberships and licence fees

Annual bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation.
• Experience of producing high quality reports.
• CIEEM membership and a protected species licence is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking ecological site assessments and protected species surveys.
• Producing biodiversity metrics and reports.
• Supporting senior management and developing the team.

Skills

Knowledge of UK and European legislation

Report writing

Education

CIEEM membership

Protected species licence

Job description

Senior Ecologist

Derby £32,000-£45,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well established team in Derby!

Benefits:

• Flexible working – including TOIL.
• Payment of memberships and licence fees.
• Annual bonus scheme.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with a company who offer a great work/life balance, clear progression and competitive benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking ecological site assessments and protected species surveys
• Producing biodiversity metrics and reports.
• Supporting senior management and developing the team.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation.
• Experience of producing high quality reports.
• CIEEM membership (or ability to apply is beneficial) and a protected species licence/botanical ID skills is preferable.

If you are looking to join an established business with a great reputation in the market, this is the role for you! If you are interested in the role, please do not hesitate to call Hannah Parker on 01792 963138 or email to [e-mail].