Senior Ecologist

Job Title – Senior Ecologist

Location – Worcester

Salary - £32,000 - £36,000

Full time, permanent role

4+ years' experience

The Role

I am looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist to join an expanding ecology team in Worcester. Working within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, you will collaborate closely with planners, landscape architects, environmental scientists on a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, infrastructure and public sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Ecologist seeking greater responsibility, project ownership and career progression within a supportive and technically focused environment.

Responsibilities

* Lead and manage ecological projects from inception to completion

* Undertake and supervise a range of protected species and habitat surveys including protected species, UK Hab, and PEAs.

* Prepare high-quality technical reports

* Provide ecological advice

* Manage budgets and client communications

* Mentoring junior staff members

Requirements

* Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology etc

* 4+ years consultancy experienced

* Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

* Excellent report writing and technical review skills

* Protected species license – GCN, Bat.

* Good organisational and communication skills

* Full UK driving license

This role comes with

* Flexible & hybrid working options

* Salary: £32,000 - £36,000

* Enhanced pension scheme

* Tailored career development plan

* Company paid healthcare scheme

* Paid professional memberships

* Ecologist designed toil scheme