Senior Ecologist, UKHab Surveys, BNG, Protected Species Licences, East Sussex, COR7736
A Senior Ecologist opportunity has opened up with an independent consultancy doing genuinely innovative work. Could this be the role where your ecological expertise meets real conservation ambition?
The Role
The Senior Ecologist will take a leading role across a varied project portfolio. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and leading survey programmes, writing and signing off technical reports such as PEAs, EcIAs, and BNG assessments, and managing projects from initial proposal through to delivery.
You will act as the primary technical contact for clients, mentor junior team members, and contribute to how new and emerging technologies are integrated into ecological practice.
The Company
This is a small, independent ecological consultancy based in East Sussex. The business has a genuine conservation-first ethos, focused on delivering measurable biodiversity gains. Every member has a meaningful voice in how the business grows and develops, so if you are looking for a workplace that values both technical rigour and people fairly, this is a strong fit.
What experience does the Senior Ecologist need?
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Experience working in ecological consultancy at a senior level, with strong field identification skills
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Solid understanding of UK wildlife legislation and the planning policy framework that surrounds it
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Confidence producing and reviewing high-quality technical reports
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A full UK driving licence; CIEEM membership and protected species survey licences would be a distinct advantage
So What's Next?
Senior Ecologist, UKHab Surveys, BNG, Protected Species Licences, East Sussex, COR7736
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