Senior Ecologist in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Hybrid/Remote work

TOIL

CPD budget

Career progression

Job summary

Pebble Recruitment are representing a well-established environmental consultancy seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their Leeds office. The role covers protected species surveys, report writing, and project management within a busy ecology team.

You should have 5+ years' industry experience, a degree in ecology or related field, and a full UK driving license; CIEEM membership is preferred. Hybrid or remote work options are available along with a competitive salary (£38,000–£45,000) and CPD

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• CIEEM membership is preferred.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking protected species surveys.
• Producing technical reports (PEA and PRA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.).
• Managing small-medium sized projects, with support from senior management.

Skills

Driving licence

Protected species surveys

Technical reporting

Project management

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related field

Job description

Senior Ecologist

Location: Leeds

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy who have been operating since 2005. Actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their new office-based in Leeds. Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. This is an exciting time to join their new Leeds office!

Particular interest in Botany and BNG would be an advantage!

Our client prides themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both their client's and employees' needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Senior Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in and around Leeds, conducting protected species surveys.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, that offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects across Yorkshire.

Senior Ecologist Position Overview

• Undertaking protected species surveys
• Producing technical reports (PEA and PRA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.)
• Managing small-medium sized projects, with support from senior management

Senior Ecologist Position Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field
• Hold a full UK driving license
• Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (CIEEM) is

Ecologist Position Remuneration

• Competitive salary, ranging between £38,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working, or fully remote
• TOIL
• Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget
• Welcoming, friendly team
• Other benefits to be discussed at the interview stage