Senior Ecologist Location: Brighton (flexible/hybrid working) Salary: £34,000 - £44,000 DOE Are you ready to take your ecological career to the next level? Our client, a highly respected environmental consultancy, is expanding their Brighton team and looking for a Senior Ecologist to lead projects, mentor colleagues, and make a tangible impact on sustainable development across urban, rural, and coastal sites. This role is perfect for an experienced ecologist who wants variety, responsibility, and the chance to shape projects from the ground up. What You'll Be Doing Leading ecological surveys, habitat assessments, and Ecological Impact Assessments Developing and implementing mitigation and biodiversity enhancement strategies Producing, reviewing, and signing off clear, high-quality ecological reports Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, planners, and multidisciplinary teams Mentoring junior ecologists and supporting their professional development What We're Looking For Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field Several years of consultancy experience with a proven track record in project delivery Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policy, and ecological survey techniques Experience managing projects and liaising directly with clients Protected species licences (bats, GCN, etc.) desirable but not essential Full UK driving licence What's ...