Senior Ecologist in London

Energy Jobline CVL; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Excellent career progression

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Support for professional memberships

Friendly and collaborative team

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Ecologist to manage projects from inception to completion in London. You will undertake surveys, prepare technical reports and provide expert advice to clients on planning applications, with strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation.

The role offers flexible and hybrid working, excellent career progression, ongoing training and support for professional memberships. A full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK are required, with living within

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies.
• Excellent report writing and project management skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Living in or within commuting distance of the London office.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage ecological projects from inception to completion.
• Undertake surveys and prepare technical reports.
• Provide expert advice to clients on planning applications.
• Mentor junior team members and liaise with stakeholders.
• Contribute to business growth and project portfolio.
• Support cross-team collaboration and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Ecology or related field

Job description

Senior Ecologist

£45,000 £55,000

London

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established, independent environmental consultancy in London. This growing business delivers high-quality ecological and environmental consultancy services across a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to sustainable solutions, the company offers a supportive environment where employees can develop and progress their careers.

As a Senior Ecologist, you will manage ecological projects from inception to completion, undertake surveys, prepare technical reports, provide expert advice to clients, and support planning applications. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior team members, liaise with stakeholders, and contribute to business growth. This Senior Ecologist position offers a varied workload, excellent career progression, and the opportunity to work on exciting projects from the London office. If you're an experienced Senior Ecologist seeking your next challenge, this could be the ideal opportunity in London.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Support towards professional memberships
• Friendly and collaborative team environment
• Varied and rewarding project portfolio
• Generous holiday allowance

Requirements:

• Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or within an ecological consultancy
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
• Excellent report writing and project management skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Living in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the London office
• Strong communication and organisational skills

This is a permanent role.