Senior Ecologist

Senior Ecologist

£43,000 - £52,000

Warrington

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering sustainable ecological solutions across infrastructure, residential, commercial, and public sector projects. Based in Warrington, this growing consultancy offers a collaborative working environment, exciting projects, and genuine opportunities for career progression. This Senior Ecologist position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take the next step in Warrington.

The successful Senior Ecologist will lead a range of ecological surveys, manage projects from inception through to completion, prepare and review technical reports, undertake Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, mentor junior team members, and provide expert ecological advice to clients and multidisciplinary project teams.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary
Hybrid and flexible working
Generous annual leave
TOIL scheme
Company pension
Paid professional memberships
Excellent CPD and career development
Support towards protected species licences
Employee wellbeing programme
Clear opportunities for progression

Requirements:

Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
Significant consultancy experience in ecology
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Experience managing projects and producing technical reports
Membership of CIEEM (or eligible)
Protected species survey experience and licence(s) desirable
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or near the Warrington office
Excellent communication and client management skills

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