Senior Ecologist | Lead Biodiversity Across UK Projects

JS Money Limited; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing consultancy in Bristol seeks a Senior Ecologist to lead ecological input on diverse UK projects. This role offers hybrid work flexibility, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have a degree in ecology, a minimum of four years in consultancy, and strong field skills. The role also provides health insurance and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Private health insurance

Regular CPD and career development support

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years’ consultancy experience in ecology.
• Associate or Full Membership of CIEEM (or working towards).
• Hold (or working toward) Natural England survey licences – Level 1 or above.

Responsibilities

• Manage ecological aspects of small projects from design through delivery.
• Undertake desk studies and habitat surveys.
• Carry out field surveys for legally protected species.

Skills

Ecological assessment

Data analysis

Technical report writing

Client relationship management

Field skills across species/habitats

Education

Degree in ecology or environmental science

Tools

GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS)

Job description

A rapidly growing consultancy in Bristol seeks a Senior Ecologist to lead ecological input on diverse UK projects. This role offers hybrid work flexibility, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have a degree in ecology, a minimum of four years in consultancy, and strong field skills. The role also provides health insurance and a supportive work culture.