Senior Ecologist - Lead Habitats & Species Projects

Ecus Ltd; Cardiff, Sheffield, Bristol, Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning environmental consultancy is seeking Senior Ecologists to deliver multidisciplinary projects and support junior team members. Candidates should have a strong understanding of UK habitats and species, along with relevant qualifications and practical experience in ecological assessments. The role offers significant responsibility and opportunities for career development in a supportive work culture focused on excellence and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Hold protected species survey and/or mitigation licences.
• Manage complex projects with business development activities.
• Support junior members by providing insight and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project work related to ecological assessments.
• Engage with clients and seek new opportunities.
• Empower others and take responsibility for surveys and reports.

Skills

Knowledge of best practice standards

Experience in assessments for habitats and protected species

Report writing and Quality Assurance

Attention to detail

Ability to work proactively

Education

Undergraduate degree in relevant subject

Post-graduate qualification in relevant subject

Job description

An award-winning environmental consultancy is seeking Senior Ecologists to deliver multidisciplinary projects and support junior team members. Candidates should have a strong understanding of UK habitats and species, along with relevant qualifications and practical experience in ecological assessments. The role offers significant responsibility and opportunities for career development in a supportive work culture focused on excellence and sustainability.