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Consultant Ecologist - Leeds
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Leeds (Hybrid options available)
Are you an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a respected environmental consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality, science-led ecological solutions, is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join their growing team in Leeds.
The Role
You'll work on a diverse range of projects across sectors such as infrastructure, renewables, and development, providing ecological expertise and supporting the delivery of environmental assessments. The role offers an exciting mix of fieldwork and technical reporting, with opportunities to develop your project management and client liaison skills.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct and manage ecological surveys (e.g., habitat, protected species, and baseline assessments)
Prepare high-quality technical reports, including EcIA and habitat management plans
Support the preparation of mitigation and enhancement strategies
Liaise with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to support project delivery
Contribute to the continued growth and success of the ecology team
About You
Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
At least 2 years' relevant consultancy experience
Demonstrable experience in ecological survey design and delivery
Protected species licences (e.g., GCN, bat) desirable but not essential
Strong report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work
Why Join
Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000
Flexible and hybrid working options
Support for professional development and chartership
Friendly, collaborative, and knowledge-sharing culture
Opportunity to make a tangible difference to biodiversity and sustainable development
If you're passionate about ecology and looking for a role where your expertise can help shape a more sustainable future, we'd love to hear from you.
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