Senior Ecologist in Leeds)

Penguin Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic ecology team within a major consultancy as a Senior Ecologist! This exciting role involves conducting habitat surveys, managing projects, and ensuring high-quality reporting. The firm is recognized for its commitment to professional development and offers extensive training opportunities. You will work on diverse projects in renewable energy, residential, and leisure sectors, making a significant impact in the field of ecology. If you are passionate about the environment and looking to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Extensive training opportunities

Supported volunteering work

Company matched pension scheme

Qualifications

• Professional experience as an ecological consultant is essential.
• Ability to write high-quality reports following CIEEM guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase 2 surveys for protected species.
• Manage projects and liaise with clients.

Skills

Ecological Consulting

Report Writing

Project Management

Education

Degree in Ecology or related field

Job description

Senior Ecologist

Location: Leeds

Salary: £32,000-£42,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a successful ecology team within a major multi-disciplinary consultancy. The team works predominantly in the private sector on a range of projects which include renewable energy, residential, logistics, education, and leisure. They offer a range of training and support and are well renowned in the industry!

Benefits include:

1. Extensive training opportunities and supportive CPD.
2. Supported opportunities for volunteering work.
3. Company matched pension scheme.

The role of a Senior Ecologist involves:

1. Undertaking Phase 2 surveys for protected species.
2. Phase 1 habitat surveys to map habitats.
3. Project management and client liaison.

Requirements include:

1. Experience as a professional ecological consultant.
2. The ability to write high-quality reports in line with CIEEM guidelines.
3. Experience of writing fee proposals.