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Senior Ecologist

2 months ago

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Locri Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team at Locri Recruitment. As a key member of our ecological consultancy, you will be responsible for managing and conducting a wide range of ecological assessments, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Protected Species Surveys, and Biodiversity Net Gain Assessments.

You will work closely with clients, providing expert advice and delivering high-quality ecological reports. The role offers a mix of office and fieldwork, with the majority of projects located in London and Essex, although some projects may take you further afield.

As a key member of our team, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to our company's strategic growth, mentoring junior staff, and playing a significant role in maintaining our reputation for technical innovation and excellence.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of four years of experience in ecological consultancy. You will need to have a strong background in:

  • Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Protected Species Surveys
  • Biodiversity Net Gain and its application in ecological assessments
  • British flora and fauna
  • Wildlife legislation and the planning system
  • Excellent report writing skills with a strong attention to detail

You will also need to have a Bat Survey Licence (Level 2) and a full driving licence.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)
  • 15 extra days off in lieu for ecological surveyors
  • Profit-related bonus scheme
  • Paid CIEEM membership
  • Contributions to the NEST pension scheme
  • Varied work supported by state-of-the-art technical software
  • Career development opportunities and access to excellent learning resources
  • Regular staff meetings and team-building events
  • Great office location with good motorway access and mileage allowance

If you are a passionate ecologist with strong technical skills and a desire to contribute to a supportive and innovative team, we would love to hear from you.