Senior Ecologist

Leeds Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

Senior Ecologist – Leeds\\n\\nWe are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established company in Leeds. The company work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments. \\n\\nThe company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days.\\n\\nWhat We're Looking For;\\n\\nExperience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.\\nA degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline.

A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.\\nProficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.\\nA strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities;\\n\\nTo lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.\\nTo conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring.\\nWrepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.\\nClient Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues.\\nAssisting with supporting junior ecologists with the option to mentor\\nEnsure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards.\\n\\nInterested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or click apply to this advert