Senior Ecologist Director

11 hours ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom FPCR Full time

As a Senior to Principal Bat Ecologist at FPCR, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from complex environmental assessments to innovative urban design schemes.

Our team of over 120 ecologists work together to deliver high-quality results for our clients, and we are committed to maintaining a positive and supportive work environment.

This role offers a competitive salary of £32k-£36k (dependent on experience), annual bonuses, pension scheme enrollment, 25 days holiday, compressed working week, and a holiday purchase system. We also offer a BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme and regular volunteering opportunities.

About You

  • Degree level or equivalent academic qualification in Ecology or related field;
  • Full Membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or other similar;
  • Level 2 Bat Licence;
  • A minimum of 3 years project management experience with excellent client liaison skills;
  • Good knowledge of best practice survey techniques relevant wildlife legislation and protected species licensing;
  • An advanced knowledge of ecology and wildlife protection in the context of the UK planning system;
  • Experience of advising clients on Biodiversity Net Gain including production of Biodiversity Impact Assessments (BIA) and use of the DEFRA metric;
  • Demonstrable experience in complex report writing inclusive but not limited to Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) reports Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) documents Species and Habitat Management Plans;
  • A level of competency in Microsoft Office software and preferably (although not essential) some knowledge of GIS packages;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • A full clean UK driving licence and access to vehicle.


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