Senior Ecologist in Northam

Location: Northam

Salary: £35,000 per year

Recruiter: Penguin Recruitment

Date Advertised: 2024-09-20

Senior Ecologist
Southampton
Circa £35,000

A well-established, independent business in the environmental and ecology sector is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join their expanding team.

With over 18 years of delivering high-quality environmental services, the company is committed to protecting and enhancing the environment through practical, sustainable solutions.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Pension scheme (after 3 months)
Continued professional development and tailored training opportunities
Paid professional membership fees
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life insurance (after probation)
Wellbeing days and team-building activities
Flexible working optionsThe Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned ecologist to step into a senior role within a dynamic consultancy.

The ideal candidate will lead both field-based and office-based projects, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with clients to deliver impactful ecological solutions.

You'll be responsible for managing complex projects, conducting high-level ecological assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

The role requires occasional travel and overnight stays.

Ideal Candidate:

Substantial experience within ecological consultancy, including project management
Degree (BSc/MSc) in ecology, biology, or a related field
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle
Proficient in IT (Office 365, GIS, cloud systems)
Experience with ecological impact assessments, protected species surveys, and mitigation
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.

g.

, CIEEM), ideally at Associate or Full Member level
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, and conduct seasonal surveys
A positive attitude and commitment to maintaining high standards of ecological workIf you're an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in your career, please send your CV to Joe at (url removed) or contact (phone number removed) for more information.

We also have other exciting opportunities within the ecology sector available on our website.

This is a permanent position.

Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role



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