Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 33,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working
Career progression
Collaborative team culture
CPD support and memberships

Job summary

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in ecological surveys, reporting, and project management.
  • Protected species experience is desirable
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Must live in or within commuting distance of the Bristol office

Responsibilities

  • Lead surveys, manage projects and produce high-quality technical reports.
  • Mentor junior team members, liaise with clients and support project delivery across protected species work, habitat assessments and biodiversity initiatives.

Skills

Ecology field surveys
Project management
Mentoring
Client liaison

Job description

Senior Ecologist

£33,000 - £40,000

Bristol

A well-established ecological consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to work across a diverse portfolio of projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

The company is an independent consultancy with extensive experience delivering ecological and arboriculturally services across the UK. They are known for their high-quality work, commitment to sustainability, and long-standing client relationships.

Benefits of the Senior Ecologist position
  • Competitive salary (£33,000 - £40,000)
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Strong CPD support and paid professional memberships

As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead surveys, manage projects, and produce high-quality technical reports. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior team members, liaise with clients, and support project delivery across protected species work, habitat assessments, and biodiversity initiatives.

Requirements
  • Strong experience in ecological surveys, reporting, and project management
  • Protected species experience is desirable
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Full UK driving licenceMust live in or within commuting distance of the Bristol office
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