Senior or Principal Ecologist

2 months ago


St Helens, United Kingdom Ascerta Full time

**Vacancy: Senior / Principal Ecologist Position**

**Organisation: Ascerta**

**Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 a year depending on the role**

**Location: Home based, preferably in the northwest with travel throughout UK**

**Hours: Full time**

**Contract: Permanent**

**Are you looking for a new and rewarding challenge?**

The job will involve, but not be restricted to:

- Liaising with clients over instructions and agreeing briefs;
- Producing quotations & answering general project & fee related queries;
- Carrying out extended phase 1 habitat surveys;
- Hedgerow Surveys;
- Report writing to a high standard;
- BNG assessments, reporting & liaison with stakeholders;
- BREEAM Surveys & Reports;
- Protected Species Surveys;
- Project management & Liaison with client teams;
- Ensuring that projects are completed to deadlines as per agreed brief & within budget;
- Liaising with clients & stakeholders.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required:

- Minimum 5 years consultancy experience (10 years for applicants for the Principal role);
- Protected species licences: minimum level 1 or 2 bat licence & GCN licence;
- Previously named on European Protected Species Development Licences;
- Positive approach to client projects;
- Commercial awareness;
- Ability and willingness to work unusual hours;
- Project management experience;
- Highly organised;
- Works well under pressure.

In order to be successful in this role you will be self-motivated, have a natural enthusiasm for providing solutions to client problems with the utmost integrity, a desire to make things happen, an eye for detail, an absolute commitment to quality and of course a passion for all things ecology.

In return, the right person will receive a competitive salary and a range of benefits that will grow as the business continues to grow.

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- St Helens: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a bat licence?
- Do you have Biodiversity Net Gain experience?
- Do you have a GCN Licence?
- How many years of Ecology experience do you have?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in St Helens


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