We're looking for an experienced Senior Ecologist to join our growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious ecologist with 5+ years consultancy experience who is ready to take the next step in their career, with a clear pathway to Principal Ecologist.
About You
- 5+ years professional ecology consultancy experience
- Full Member of CIEEM (MCIEEM)
- Level 2 Bat Survey Licence (essential)
- Great Crested Newt (GCN) licence (desirable)
- Experience with UKHab surveys, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat condition assessments would be advantageous
- Experience managing ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
- Strong project management and client communication skills
- The ability to work independently while mentoring junior team members
- A full UK driving licence
The Role
- Leading ecological surveys and fieldwork
- Producing high-quality technical reports
- Managing projects from quotation through to delivery
- Supporting planning and development projects across a variety of sectors
- Providing technical guidance and mentoring to colleagues
- Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Supporting the continued growth and development of the ecology team
What We Offer
- £45,000-£55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- A clear progression pathway to Principal Ecologist
- Ongoing CPD and professional development
- Home-based working, with the option to work from our London office
- Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
- Company pension scheme
- Mileage reimbursement for business travel
- TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) and paid overtime, recognising the demands of seasonal fieldwork
- A supportive, collaborative team with opportunities to develop your career
If you are an experienced ecologist looking for your next career move, with the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and progress towards a Principal Ecologist role, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering email outlining your experience and suitability for the role to careers@acp-consultants.com.
Contact Details:
ACP Environmental Consultants Recruitment Team
