Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen on the South Coast for a skilled Senior Ecologist to join an award-winning environmental consultancy. Our client are and established consultancy offering ecological and other environmental services to a broad range of public and private clients.

As a Senior Ecologist, your duties will include but not be limited to undertaking ecological surveys and assessments, desktop studies, project management, report writing and mentoring junior team members. These duties will require a successful candidate to work both in the field and office.

Ideal candidates for this position will hold:

  • A degree in Ecology or another related discipline.
  • A strong track-record within ecological consultancy (at least 5 years) with experience working on a diverse range of projects.
  • At least one Protected Species Survey Licence (Bat preferred).
  • Strong technical skills with experience undertaking Phase 1 Habitat and Protected Species Surveys.
  • Excellent report writing and proofreading skills.
  • Project management experience with a proven record of forming and maintaining successful business relationships.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence.
  • A Mitigation Licence and/or a second discipline would also be advantageous for this position.

This is an ideal role for an experienced Senior Ecologist looking to take on some new challenges and take their career to the next level. Our client can offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package including a generous leave day allowance and flexible working options. If you have a passion for ecology and the environment and a strong background in ecological consultancy, our client want to hear from you!

Interested in learning more about this position? Please send enquiries to jobs@zodiacecology.co.uk