Senior Ecologist (Botany) Location: Glasgow or Stirling
Salary: £40,500 - £50,500 DOE
Type: Full-time
Are you a botanist ready for your next big move in ecological consultancy?
Join a leading employee-owned environmental consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-impact work across the UK. They're looking for a Senior Ecologist with strong botany skills to help shape projects that make a real difference-for nature, people, and place.
What You'll Do
1. Lead botanical fieldwork and habitat surveys (Phase 1, NVC/Phase 2)
2. Write tenders, EcIAs, HRAs, and technical reports
3. Design mitigation strategies and manage projects
4. Mentor junior ecologists
5. Oversee budgets and timelines
What You'll Bring
6. Solid experience in botany and ecological surveys
7. Strong writing and project management skills
8. FISC Level 4+ (preferred)
9. CIEEM membership or eligibility
10. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What You'll Get
11. Salary: £40,500 - £50,500
12. Career development and training
13. Annual bonus + employee share scheme
14. Flexible benefits (health plans, extra holidays)
15. Discounted gym memberships
16. Life assurance and pension contributions
17. A chance to work on meaningful, nature-positive projects
Interested?
Let's talk.