Senior Ecologist

3 weeks ago


Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom FPCR Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team at FPCR Environment and Design Ltd. As a key member of our ecology team, you will play a pivotal role in leading and delivering high-quality ecological assessments, surveys, and mitigation strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting and leading on ecological surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and biodiversity audits.
  • Undertaking environmental impact assessments and preparing ecological reports.
  • Designing and implementing appropriate mitigation measures to enhance biodiversity and protect ecological habitats.
  • Providing expert advice on ecological matters to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster their professional development.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in ecological consultancy, with a strong focus on conducting surveys, assessments, and preparing ecological reports.
  • Sound knowledge of UK ecology legislation, guidelines, and best practice.
  • A proven track record in managing and delivering ecological projects, meeting deadlines, with at least 3 years of experience in project management.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience of advising clients on Biodiversity Net Gain, including production of Biodiversity Impact Assessments (BIA) and use of the DEFRA metric.
  • A particular interest or skill in ornithology or protected species, including licence holders, would be advantageous.
  • Membership or eligibility for membership with a relevant professional body, such as CIEEM.
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
About FPCR

FPCR Environment and Design Ltd is one of the UK's leading integrated design practices, working extensively throughout the UK. We have a valuable mix of multidisciplinary expertise in masterplanning, environmental assessment, urban design, landscape ecology, architecture, arboriculture, and green infrastructure. Our ecology team is led by four directors, who each joined the company in junior positions and are committed to providing a supportive and fostering environment.

We offer a competitive salary, with the opportunity for annual bonuses, enrolment on our pension scheme, and 25 days' holiday, compressed working week, and a holiday purchase system. Everyone is enrolled in a BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme. Staff wellbeing is very important to us, and the teams frequently have a range of volunteering and social activities going on.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race or gender.



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