Senior Ecologist: Bat Licence Level 2 & Mentor (Hybrid)

BWB Consulting Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% pension match

Life assurance

Time off flexibility

Health cash plan

Fully funded training

Job summary

BWB Consulting Ltd is looking for an experienced ecologist to lead ecological services across all development stages. You will oversee bat survey programmes, deliver projects, and mentor junior ecologists.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years in ecological consultancy and possess a Level 2 Bat Licence. The role offers a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday, and a hybrid working environment, emphasizing an inclusive culture where all voices are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in ecological consultancy.
• Expertise in biodiversity net gain and ecological surveying.
• Strong mentoring skills to guide early-career ecologists.

Responsibilities

• Lead ecological services across all stages of projects.
• Provide specialist bat ecology advice.
• Manage and deliver projects within budget and timeframe.

Skills

Ecological consultancy experience

Bat survey programme management

Biodiversity net gain knowledge

Ecological surveying and reporting

Mentoring skills

Ornithological experience

Education

Level 2 Bat Licence

Membership of CIEEM

Job description

BWB Consulting Ltd is looking for an experienced ecologist to lead ecological services across all development stages. You will oversee bat survey programmes, deliver projects, and mentor junior ecologists.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years in ecological consultancy and possess a Level 2 Bat Licence. The role offers a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday, and a hybrid working environment, emphasizing an inclusive culture where all voices are valued.