Senior Ecologist

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

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Harlow is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to manage various ecological projects and support junior staff. The role involves both field and desk-based work, providing excellent opportunities for career progression. Key requirements include being chartered or working towards it, having a full UK driving license, and good report writing skills.

Benefits

Competitive package

Paid overtime

Excellent progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience project managing ecological projects.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Valid right to live and work in the UK.
• Ideally possess a protected species license, especially for bats.
• Strong report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver field and desk-based ecological projects for clients.
• Support project management and line manage junior staff.
• Collaborate on ecological studies and surveys.
• Maintain client relationships and ensure high project delivery standards.

Skills

Project management

Report writing

Education

Chartered Ecologist or working towards

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Ecologist to join a smaller cozy consultancy in Harlow. You will join an established team to work alongside an Associate Ecologist to manage and work on a range of interesting and diverse projects.

You will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Senior Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop.

Responsibilities

• Deliver field and desk-based ecological projects for a range of clients.
• Support project management and, where appropriate, line manage junior staff.
• Collaborate with the team to plan and execute ecological studies and surveys.
• Contribute to client relationships and project delivery to high standards.

What you need to apply

• Chartered or working towards
• Full UK drivers license
• Right To Live & Work in the UK
• Protected species license (ideally bats)
• Good report writing skills

What we offer

In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You’ll join a business that supports and looks after its staff with excellent progression opportunities available.