Senior Ecologist
Salary: GBP34,000 : GBP40,000
Location: Kent
A highly regarded environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Kent. With a strong reputation across the UK for delivering expert ecological advice, this multidisciplinary organisation offers an excellent platform for career progression.
This role is ideal for a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to take on greater responsibility within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead a variety of projects from initial scoping through to completion. Your work will include overseeing surveys, managing project delivery, and producing and reviewing key technical reports.
Key responsibilities:
* Managing ecological projects from inception to completion
* Preparing and reviewing reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, and protected species surveys
* Organising and overseeing fieldwork programmes
* Mentoring and supporting junior team members
* Contributing to client relationships and overall project management
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary of GBP34,000 : GBP40,000
* Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
* Supportive and inclusive team culture
* Flexible working arrangements
* The opportunity to work on impactful, sustainability:focused projects
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Senior Ecologist or similar role
* Strong report writing and organisational abilities
* Knowledge of UKHab survey methods, BNG principles, and tools such as QGIS
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Based in or within commuting distance of Kent
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious ecologist to take the next step in their career while contributing to meaningful environmental work.
For more information or, Jack Porter at more opportunities at: penguinrecruitment.