Senior Ecologist in Bristol

Opportunities available in Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol. Would you like to be part of a growing company and inspiring culture? If you think you would be a good match and can demonstrate some transferable experience, we would love to hear from you.

People, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. Founded in Sheffield over 30 years ago, Cura Terrae’s Land and Nature division, formerly Ecus, has been at the forefront of the environmental sector, evolving alongside society’s changing environmental needs. Our headquarters remain in the ‘Outdoor City,’ complemented by offices across the UK, enabling us to deliver comprehensive services nationwide.

The opportunities… Whether you are looking to progress in professional standing or bring years of experience, we support all employees in achieving their next career steps. By investing heavily in our people and the most up to date technology, we ensure that we remain at the forefront with our competitors. Become part of our team and you’ll be working alongside technical experts who take pride in the quality of service we offer at every stage of the project lifecycle.

We are looking to appoint Senior Ecologists as we grow in delivering a vast range of multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with and providing value to a number of our long-term, highly respected clients. These integral positions are perfect for experienced Ecologists who are ready to advance their career and take on roles with an impactful level of responsibility. Whether you are looking to develop your own knowledge or pass on your years of experience to others, you will be doing so with an award-winning environmental consultancy known for doing great work.

About you… You’ll have knowledge of best practice standards and legislative drivers that apply to UK habitats and species. You’ll be delivering project work as well as supporting more junior members with insight and expertise. You’ll have experience in assessments for habitats and protected species as well as report writing and Quality Assurance. It would be advantageous to hold protected species survey and/or mitigation licences. You’ll manage complex projects and often engage in business development activities with existing or new clients, seeking opportunities and communicating with the wider team. You’ll have an undergraduate degree and preferably a post-graduate qualification in a relevant subject, demonstrate the ability to work proactively and flexible in support of changing workloads. Strong attention to detail and ability to work without supervision is needed.

As an Ecologist we will empower you to develop your skills further and take on more responsibility to undertake surveys and reports. All of our Consultants, from Graduates to Directors, represent the reputation and expertise of Cura Terrae every day. Therefore you’ll be customer focused along with an applied commerciality to provide the most appropriate and greatest value solutions to our clients.

What you’ll get from us… The Cura Terrae group are committed to ensuring our employees thrive. We are proud of our values, diversity and inclusion, and the benefits we offer. Regardless of whether you currently tick all the boxes, if you think you would be a good match and can demonstrate some transferable experience, we would love to hear from you.

To apply please complete the application. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have any questions contact the Recruitment team at recruitment@cura-terrae.com.