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Senior Ecologist: Field Leader & Project Mentor

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists

England

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is looking for a Senior Ecologist / Environmental Consultant to support diverse projects. The role involves both fieldwork and technical reporting, along with mentoring junior staff and client interaction, ensuring quality project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a solid educational background in ecology or environmental science, along with significant experience in fieldwork and protected species surveys. Join a progressive firm that values collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary
31 days annual leave plus birthday leave
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
CIEEM professional membership fees paid
Dedicated personal development budget

Qualifications

  • Degree-qualified in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
  • Proven experience in ecological fieldwork and protected species surveys.
  • Holder of Natural England survey licences for at least two protected species.
  • Strong understanding of UK ecological legislation and policy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fieldwork and technical reporting.
  • Mentor junior staff and liaise with clients.
  • Ensure high quality and timely project delivery.

Skills

Ecological fieldwork
Protected species surveys
Communication skills
Mentoring abilities
Team-focused approach

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline

Tools

GIS systems (e.g., ArcGIS)
Job description
A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is looking for a Senior Ecologist / Environmental Consultant to support diverse projects. The role involves both fieldwork and technical reporting, along with mentoring junior staff and client interaction, ensuring quality project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a solid educational background in ecology or environmental science, along with significant experience in fieldwork and protected species surveys. Join a progressive firm that values collaboration and innovation.
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