Senior Ecologist: Lead Biodiversity & Client Projects

STANTEC; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy seeks a Senior Ecologist to manage complex ecological projects and mentor junior staff. The role requires a minimum BSc in ecology, strong project management skills, and a background in UK and EU wildlife legislation. The ideal candidate will have a protected species survey license and a willingness to travel. Join a dynamic team that's committed to biodiversity and making a significant impact in the ecology sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in consultancy or similar environment.
• Deep understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation.
• Possess a protected species survey license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and assessments.
• Design and implement ecological mitigation measures.
• Mentor junior staff and develop their ecological skills.

Skills

Ecological assessments

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

BSc in ecology or similar

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy seeks a Senior Ecologist to manage complex ecological projects and mentor junior staff. The role requires a minimum BSc in ecology, strong project management skills, and a background in UK and EU wildlife legislation. The ideal candidate will have a protected species survey license and a willingness to travel. Join a dynamic team that's committed to biodiversity and making a significant impact in the ecology sector.