Senior Ecologist: Lead Surveys & Biodiversity Impact

FPCR; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecological consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced ecologist to lead ecological assessments and collaborate on projects. You will conduct surveys, prepare reports, and provide expert advice to clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology, over 3 years of relevant experience, and a strong understanding of UK ecology legislation. Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits are offered, including opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Annual bonuses

Pension scheme

25 days holiday

Compressed working week

BUPA health cashback scheme

Volunteering and social activities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in ecological consultancy.
• Knowledge of EcIAs, EIAs, and HRAs.
• Membership or eligibility for a relevant professional body (e.g., CIEEM).

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and assessments.
• Prepare ecological reports and impact assessments.
• Advise clients on ecological matters.

Skills

Ecological surveys

Communication skills

Project management

UK ecology legislation

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related field

Job description

A leading ecological consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced ecologist to lead ecological assessments and collaborate on projects. You will conduct surveys, prepare reports, and provide expert advice to clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology, over 3 years of relevant experience, and a strong understanding of UK ecology legislation. Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits are offered, including opportunities for professional development.