At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead ecological projects, conduct surveys, and produce technical reports.
- Company: Award-winning environmental consultancy with over 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured career progression, flexible working, and healthcare for senior staff.
- Other info: Join a supportive, collaborative team focused on innovation and sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse environmental projects while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in ecology, strong knowledge of UK species and habitats, excellent report writing skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 Β£ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a respected, award-winning environmental consultancy through a specialist recruitment partner. With over 35 years of experience, the business delivers landscape architecture, ecology, arboriculture and biodiversity services on a wide range of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects.
The successful Senior Ecologist will be based in Cambridge, working within a collaborative team that values innovation, sustainability and professional development. As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead ecological projects, undertake surveys, produce technical reports, manage client relationships, mentor junior team members and contribute to delivering high-quality environmental solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
Whats On Offer
- Competitive salary and generous remuneration package
- Structured career progression and mentoring
- Ongoing CPD and weekly skills training
- Support towards chartership and professional qualifications
- Flexible working options
- Healthcare for senior staff
- Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working culture
Requirements
- Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or in a similar ecological consultancy role
- Strong knowledge of UK protected species, habitats and planning legislation
- Excellent report writing and project management skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or within a commutable distance of the Cambridge office
- Membership of CIEEM or working towards chartership is advantageous
If you're a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to progress your career with a forward-thinking environmental consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. This Senior Ecologist opportunity offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while developing your career within a people-focused organisation.
If you are interested, please contact Jack Porter.
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