Job Description
Ecologist
40,000 - 51,000
Oxford
As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead protected species and habitat surveys, manage ecological projects from inception through to completion, produce high-quality reports including PEAs, EcIAs and protected species assessments, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and provide technical guidance to junior members of the team. The Senior Ecologist will also play an important role in maintaining excellent client relationships and delivering projects to a high standard.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
- TOIL scheme
- Company pension
- Paid professional memberships
- Ongoing CPD and training
- Support towards protected species licences
- Company sick pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Requirements:
- Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
- Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or in a similar position
- Strong project management and report writing skills
- Excellent knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
- Experience mentoring junior ecologists
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or near to the Oxford office
- Membership of CIEEM
- Protected species licences are advantageous
If you are a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to join a growing consultancy in Oxford, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
