Senior Ecologist
Location: Leeds (preferred) / Bolsover (considered)
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Our Client
Our client is a small, friendly ecological consultancy established in 2019. They deliver high-quality ecological services across the UK, with most work based in the North of England.
Due to continued growth, they're seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join their team - someone who's confident managing projects, mentoring others, and delivering great ecology outcomes.
The Role
You'll manage a variety of ecology projects from start to finish, liaising with clients, leading surveys, and producing high-quality reports. The ideal candidate will have at least four years' consultancy experience, strong project management skills, and a specialism in badgers, bats (including tree climbing), botany or ornithology.
Mitigation licence holders and confident report writers are especially encouraged to apply.
Key Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years' consultancy experience as a senior
Degree in Ecology or related field
CIEEM membership (Associate or Full)
Protected species licence(s) desirable
Strong project management and report writing skills
Working knowledge of planning policy and legislation
Proficiency with QGIS/QField
Full UK driving licence and flexibility for occasional evening/weekend surveys
Why Join Our Client?
Flexible working
Paid overtime or TOIL
Funded professional memberships & licences
Ongoing CPD and training
Pension contributions & annual bonus
Social events & Christmas shutdown
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