Job Title – Senior Ecologist
Location – Birmingham
Salary - £32,000 - £36,000
Full time, permanent role
4+ years' experience
The Role
I am looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist to join an expanding ecology team in Birmingham. Working within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, you will collaborate closely with planners, landscape architects, environmental scientists on a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, infrastructure and public sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Ecologist seeking greater responsibility, project ownership and career progression within a supportive and technically focused environment.
Responsibilities
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Lead and manage ecological projects from inception to completion
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Undertake and supervise a range of protected species and habitat surveys including protected species, UK Hab, and PEAs.
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Prepare high-quality technical reports
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Provide ecological advice
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Manage budgets and client communications
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Mentoring junior staff members
Requirements
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Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology etc
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4+ years consultancy experienced
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Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
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Excellent report writing and technical review skills
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Protected species license – GCN, Bat.
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Good organisational and communication skills
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Full UK driving license
This role comes with
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Flexible & hybrid working options
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Salary: £32,000 - £36,000
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Enhanced pension scheme
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Tailored career development plan
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Company paid healthcare scheme
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Paid professional memberships
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Ecologist designed toil scheme