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Senior Ecologist

Job in Oxfordshire, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listing for: Penguin Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting, Ecology, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51000 GBP Yearly GBP 51000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Oxfordshire

Ecologist

£40,000 - £51,000

Oxford

As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead protected species and habitat surveys, manage ecological projects from inception through to completion, produce high-quality reports including PEAs, EcIAs and protected species assessments, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and provide technical guidance to junior members of the team. The Senior Ecologist will also play an important role in maintaining excellent client relationships and delivering projects to a high standard.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary
Hybrid and flexible working
Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
TOIL scheme
Company pension
Paid professional memberships
Ongoing CPD and training
Support towards protected species licences
Company sick pay
Cycle to Work scheme
Friendly and supportive team environment

Requirements:

Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or in a similar position
Strong project management and report writing skills
Excellent knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Experience mentoring junior ecologists
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or near to the Oxford office
Membership of CIEEM
Protected species licences are advantageous

If you are a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to join a growing consultancy in Oxford, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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