Senior Ecologist in Birmingham)

1 week ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

Senior Ecologist | Birmingham | Salary: Circa £35,000

My client is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their Birmingham office, where you will be an integral part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team. This role offers the chance to work on a wide array of UK-based projects, including high-profile residential developments, major infrastructure, and mixed-use sights.

Senior Ecologist | Role Overview

As a Senior Ecologist, you will play a key role in leading and executing ecological projects from start to finish. Your work will encompass everything from early-stage due diligence and feasibility assessments to post-planning implementation, including habitat restoration and biodiversity conservation. You will also take a lead in ensuring projects meet Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) standards, helping to leave the natural environment in a better state than when projects began.

Senior Ecologist | Responsibilities:

* Lead and conduct ecological surveys, assessments, and mitigation strategies.

* Manage projects from feasibility through post-planning, including habitat restoration and biodiversity conservation.

* Prepare and review technical reports (PEAs, EcIAs, BNG assessments).

* Provide ecological advice to clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

* Mentor junior staff and contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).

Senior Ecologist | Requirements:

* 3-6 years of experience in ecological consultancy.

* Strong knowledge of UK ecological legislation and planning policies.

* Proficiency in report writing and project management.

* Experience with protected species licensing and EIA processes.

* Full UK driving licence required.

* Membership or working towards CIEEM/Chartered Ecologist status preferred.

Senior Ecologist | Benefits

* A competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills.

* A flexible benefits package tailored to your lifestyle.

* A supportive, team-oriented work environment.

* Exposure to a diverse range of projects, from large-scale infrastructure to smaller, standalone ecological surveys.

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