Senior Ecologist – (Glasgow OR Edinburgh)
Not all ecology roles are created equal. This one stands out.
Our client, a trusted consultancy with decades of success across renewables, infrastructure, and nature-positive development, has asked us exclusively to find their next Senior Ecologist.
If you’re ready to step into a role where your expertise isn’t just noted but acted on, this is it.
The package:
* £40k–£45k DOE + tailored benefits
* 35-hour working week + 2 days remote
* 25+ days holiday (with bank holiday flexibility)
* Annual salary reviews + funded training
* Pension up to 8%, subscriptions paid, wellbeing support, volunteer days & more
The work:
* Lead habitat & species surveys across high-profile Scottish projects
* Produce ecological reports that influence outcomes, not just tick boxes
* Manage projects end-to-end while shaping major schemes
* Engage regulators, clients & contractors to achieve better results
* Mentor juniors & build your leadership profile
We’re looking for:
* 4+ years consultancy experience + solid grasp of UK ecology legislation
* Skilled in surveys (bats / mammals / GCN / botany etc.) and HRA / EcIA / EIA
* Confident communicator with persuasive reporting skills
Why this consultancy?
Because they do things properly. No box-ticking, no burnout culture. Just high-quality projects, a supportive team, and the chance to make your mark.
Interested? Apply now or message Jim Merryfield at CleanTech Talent for a confidential chat.