Senior Ecologist

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom Lucion Full time

Job Introduction

We are looking for experienced Senior Ecologists to join our growing team. We work predominantly in the private sector on a range of interesting projects including renewable energy, residential, logistics, education and leisure (and no HS2 work). We offer a range of training support to advance our staff careers and skills set.

We can be flexible on location in the UK (including fully remote working)

Role Responsibility

  • Undertaking extended phase 1 habitat surveys/ UK Habs surveys to accurately describe and map habitats and assess their potential to support notable/protected species.
  • Undertaking phase 2 surveys for legally protected species.
  • Producing a range of ecological reports
  • Designing and managing ecological surveys and associated mitigation.
  • Liaising with clients, professional advisors, contractors and the general public.
  • Building and maintaining effective working relationships at all levels within the business, with clients, subcontractors and other third parties (regulators, statutory consultees, etc.).

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject
  • Good ecological field skills covering a range of protected species and habitats.
  • A sound understanding of the legislative and planning policy framework as it relates to ecology and nature conservation.
  • The ability to write concise, high quality, technical reports in line with CIEEM guidelines.
  • Ideally, experience of reviewing technical ecology reports written by others.
  • Protected species licence(s) especially Bat Licence or Tree Climber
  • Full UK driving licence

Lucion is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to treating all individuals in a fair and equal manner by creating an inclusive and open environment.



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