Senior ecologist

Senior Ecologist

£40,000 - £50,000

Basingstoke

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering projects across critical infrastructure, transport, rail, utilities and sustainability sectors. Based in Basingstoke, this forward-thinking business works on a wide range of innovative projects and offers excellent long-term career development.

This Senior Ecologist role will involve leading ecological surveys and assessments, producing technical reports, supporting Environmental Impact Assessments, advising project teams on ecological constraints and biodiversity, and working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across the UK. The Senior Ecologist will also support mentoring junior staff and contribute to the continued growth of the ecology function.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary
Hybrid working opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Support with further qualifications and memberships
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
Clear progression opportunitiesRequirements:

Experience working as a Senior Ecologist within a consultancy environment
Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and planning policy
Experience producing PEAs, protected species surveys and ecological reports
Strong report writing and project management skills
Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
Membership of a relevant professional body desirable
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live within a commutable distance of the Basingstoke officeIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position