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Senior Ecologist
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 32,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join its growing Derby-based team. This organisation delivers a wide range of ecology, biodiversity and environmental projects across the Midlands and beyond, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to contribute to meaningful conservation outcomes while developing their expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment.
The Role;
Lead and manage ecological surveys, assessments and mitigation projects
Prepare high-quality technical reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs and protected species assessments
Provide technical guidance to junior ecologists and support their professional development
Liaise with clients, local authorities and stakeholders to deliver effective project outcomes
Oversee project timelines, budgets and fieldwork programmes
Support the development of new business opportunities and maintain strong client relationships
You will ideally have;
Hold a degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
Possess several years of consultancy experience, with a strong portfolio of completed ecological projects
Hold (or be working towards) protected species licences-particularly for bats or great crested newts
Have excellent knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policy and ecological best practice
Demonstrate strong report-writing, communication and project-management skills
Hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel for fieldwork
Benefits;
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible working options and a supportive team culture
Opportunities for continued professional development and chartership
A diverse and dynamic project portfolio across the Midlands
Interested in discussing this vacancy? Please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin RecruitmentBefore You Apply
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