Senior Ecologist

Senior Ecologist

A respected environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to support the continued growth of its Knowle, Solihull office. The team works on an extensive mix of environmental, habitat and species-related projects throughout the Midlands. This position offers the chance to play a key role in delivering positive ecological outcomes while developing your skills within a friendly and supportive team.

• Take the lead on a variety of ecological surveys, impact assessments and mitigation work
• Produce clear, well-structured technical documents, including preliminary ecological assessments, habitat and species reports, and EcIAs
• Offer technical oversight and mentoring to less experienced ecologists
• Work closely with clients, planning authorities and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
• Manage fieldwork planning, project timelines and budgets
• Assist with generating new work opportunities and strengthening client relationships

• A degree in ecology or another relevant environmental discipline
• Strong consultancy experience with a proven background in delivering ecological work
• Holding, or actively progressing towards, protected species licences
  -particularly for bats or great crested newts
• A solid understan...