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Senior Ecologist
Location:
Inverness, Scotland
Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Employment Type:
Full-time
About Our Client:
Our client is a dynamic ecological consultancy based in the Scottish Highlands, delivering high-quality ecological surveys, assessments, and environmental advice to a wide range of clients. Their team prides itself on scientific excellence, practical solutions, and collaborative project delivery.
Role Overview :
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Ecologist to join our client's team. The successful candidate will lead ecological surveys, manage projects, provide ecological advice to clients, and contribute to high-quality reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects across the Highlands while developing your career in ecological consultancy.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and conduct ecological surveys and assessments across a range of habitats and species.
Prepare high-quality ecological reports, including Environmental Impact Assessments and planning submissions.
Advise clients on ecological requirements, mitigation strategies, and compliance with legislation.
Manage and mentor junior ecologists and survey staff.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ecological legislation, best practice, and emerging survey techniques.
Requirements:
Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in ecological consultancy or similar roles.
Strong field survey skills across multiple species and habitats.
Experience preparing reports for planning and regulatory submissions.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team.
Full driving licence (for travel across Highlands).
Benefits:
Competitive salary (£30,000-£40,000 DOE).
Flexible working arrangements and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Travel allowance for fieldwork in the Highlands.
How to Apply:
How to Apply
Contact:
James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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