Job Title: Senior Ecologist
Location: Worcester
Salary: £32,000 - £36,000
Employment Type: Full time, permanent role
Experience: 4+ years
The Role
I am looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist to join an expanding ecology team in Worcester. 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
* Lead and manage ecological projects from inception to completion
* Undertake and supervise a range of protected species and habitat surveys including protected species, UK Hab, and PEAs
* Prepare high‑quality technical reports
* Provide ecological advice
* Manage budgets and client communications
* Mentoring junior staff members
Requirements
* Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, etc
* 4+ years consultancy experience
* Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
* Excellent report writing and technical review skills
* Protected species licence – GCN, Bat
* Good organisational and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
This role comes with
* Flexible & hybrid working options
* Salary: £32,000 - £36,000
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Tailored career development plan
* Company‑paid healthcare scheme
* Paid professional memberships
* Ecologist designed toil scheme
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