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Recruiting for Senior Ecologist to join a multi-disciplined Environmental Consultancy. The Ecologisdt will have a number of years experience and be degree qualfied in Ecology (or similar)
About The Role
Based in the city office in Manchester or Cambridge with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, you'll lead ecological surveys, deliver high-quality reports, and support team development. We value diverse experience and understand that the perfect candidate may not meet every single requirement. If you bring at least 80% of what we're looking for-and have transferable or relevant skills-we'd still love to hear from you.
As a Senior Ecologist, you will play a central role in delivering ecological consultancy services across a range of diverse projects. You'll lead fieldwork activities and manage small on-site teams, ensuring high standards and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include planning and resourcing surveys for a variety of habitats, carrying out a full spectrum of protected species surveys, and delivering detailed technical reports such as Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and habitat assessments. You'll also provide mentoring and technical support to junior staff, maintain strong client relationships, contribute to business development through fee proposals and tenders, and ensure all activities align with health and safety protocols.
We're Looking For Someone With
A BSc in Ecology or a related field (MSc preferred)
Associate CIEEM membership, working toward Full
Proven expertise in UKHab/PEA surveys, including complex sites
Proficiency in protected species surveys (e.g., GCN, Dormouse, Bat), with relevant licences
Solid understanding of UK and EU environmental legislation and planning policy
Competence in GIS or similar mapping tools
Strong data handling, analysis, and interpretation skills
Confident communication with clients and effective time/budget management
Experience across multiple sectors such as rail, energy, and industrial developments is highly desirable
Benefits:-
24 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 5 more and take 5 unpaid).
Extra day annual leave for every 3 years of service.
Health Shield private healthcare.
Life insurance (3x salary).
Paid professional subscriptions (up to £750/year).
5% employer pension contribution.
Drive Electric car scheme.
Long-service rewards.
Access to a range of staff discounts via Wider Wallet.
Pool and hire cars available for business use.
Ready to make a difference in ecology and biodiversity?
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Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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Full-time
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