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Senior Ecologist
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Peene, Folkestone, Kent County, CT19, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting, Ecology, Environmental Compliance & Protection -
Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Ecologist
£40,000 - £50,000
kent
Join a friendly and passionate ecological consultancy working across the South East, with projects covering protected species, habitat creation, restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain. They are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their team in Kent.
As a Senior Ecologist, you will:
- Lead protected species and habitat surveys
- Undertake ecological assessments and BNG work
- Prepare technical reports and plans using QGIS/ArcGIS
- Manage projects and liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams
- Prepare and oversee protected species licence applications
- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior ecologists
- Support habitat creation, restoration and mitigation strategies
- £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid and flexible working, including TOIL
- 28 days' annual leave plus your birthday off
- Healthcare benefits and pension contributions
- CIEEM membership and licence fees covered
- Mentoring, training and career development
- Regular internal training and team-building days
- Mileage expenses and free office parking
- 5+ years' ecological consultancy experience
- Relevant ecology/environmental degree
- CIEEM membership
- Protected species licence(s), with progress towards others
- Strong UKHab, BNG, QGIS/ArcGIS and report-writing experience
- Project management and client liaison experience
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or within a commutable distance of the Kent office
This is a permanent role.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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