Senior Ecologist Brighton, East Sussex Penguin Recruitment £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum 1 hour ago

Gumtree; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Brighton is seeking a Senior Ecologist to enhance their team. The role includes managing protected species surveys and utilizing QGIS for technical drawings, along with supporting junior staff. Benefits include hybrid working, generous holidays, and a pension contribution.

Benefits

Hybrid working days

Flexible working hours

Generous holidays

Company pension contribution

Paid subscription to CIEEM

Protected species licence fees covered

Qualifications

• Experience with protected species surveys is beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of wildlife legislation.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support junior staff and lead ecologist in project delivery.
• Lead protected species surveys and oversee various assessments.
• Use QGIS to prepare technical drawings.

Skills

Wildlife legislation

Project delivery

Tools

QGIS

Job description

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Senior Ecologist

Brighton £30,000-£40,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a brilliant team in Brighton!

They work with a range of clients (involving some of the largest house-builders in the UK!), and have an excellent network of experienced professionals on their team.

Benefits include:

• Hybrid working days as well as flexible working hours around core hours.
• Generous holidays and company pension contribution.
• Paid subscription to CIEEM and protected species licence fees.

They are a multi-disciplinary consultancy, where you would get the opportunity to work with a mix of skilled consultants in landscape, urban design, and heritage. This will support you in developing a broader understanding of developments as well as ecology and biodiversity.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting junior members of staff as well as lead ecologist in project delivery.
• Leading protected species surveys and overseeing PEAs, EcIAs, HRAs, and BNG assessments.
• Using QGIS to prepare technical drawings.

Requirements:

• Experience with protected species surveys (survey licences beneficial).
• Strong knowledge of wildlife legislation.
• Full UK driving licence.

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please call Hannah Parker on (phone number removed) and email your CV to the provided address.