Senior Ecologist
Senior Ecologist
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4-5years
45000 - 45000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a specialist environmental and sustainability management consultancy made up of technical specialists data analysts and enthusiastic ecologists all working together to deliver high-quality innovative solutions for a wide range of clients.
This is a respected and innovative consultancy that invests in its people values collaboration and supports flexible working. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied workload and play a key role in shaping the future of the ecology team.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with a profit-share related bonus component
- Unlimited professional development and training budget (in line with individual training plan)
- 3 paid volunteer days
- Additional days birthday leave
- Enhanced contributory pension scheme
- Healthcare scheme
- Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice
- Free parking
Flexible Working
This business believes that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. They want their team to maintain their work/life balance and to find an approach that works best for all.
The Role
The position is permanent with flexible options available including fully remote hybrid part-time or full-time arrangements. With projects across the UK and office locations in Greater Manchester London and Derbyshire and the option to be based remotely the client can offer flexibility on location.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a broad portfolio of ecological projects from initiation through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing fee proposals and tender submissions
- Planning resourcing and delivering ecological surveys (including out-of-hours work and travel as needed)
- Producing clear concise ecological reports (PEA BNG EcIA etc.)
- Liaising with clients sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
- Providing quality assurance and reviewing the written work of other team members
- Mentoring junior ecologists and supporting skills development within the team
Requirements
The ideal candidate will be proactive solutions-focused and committed to delivering work to a high standard. Key attributes and requirements include:
- A relevant degree and minimum of three years professional experience in ecological consultancy
- Strong understanding of PEA EcIA and BNG assessments
- Experience coordinating ecological survey programmes
- Associate or Full membership of CIEEM
- Competency in GIS software such as QGIS or ArcGIS
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with a profit-share related bonus component
- Unlimited professional development and training budget (in line with individual training plan)
- 3 paid volunteer days
- Additional days birthday leave
- Enhanced contributory pension scheme
- Healthcare scheme
- Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice
- Free parking
What We're Looking For We want someone who s not only technically skilled but also brings initiative, collaboration, and care to their work. You ll likely tick many of these boxes: A strong interest in ecology Confident contributing to PEA, EcIA, and BNG reports Skilled in managing and coordinating ecological surveys Holds a degree in a relevant subject Full UK driving licence
Employment Type
Full Time
