Consultant/Senior Ecologist

6 days ago

City Of London, United Kingdom MKA Ecology Ltd Full time

Job Description: Consultant/Senior EcologistLocation: London (UK wide applications considered)Salary: £36,000 – £45,000 dependent on experience (plus London weighting if applicable)About MKA EcologyMKA Ecology is a well-established, thriving ecological consultancy with offices in Cambridge, Oxford, and London. We have a stable, growing client base, an excellent range of projects, and expertise across all ecological specialisms. As a CIEEM Registered Practice, we are committed to best practice and helping our clients deliver net gain in their developments. In February 2025, we became part of the Ecology Group—a partnership of ecological consultancies across the UK that supports our growth while respecting our autonomy, values, and team culture.At MKA, our mission is to offer excellent ecological consultancy services to our clients and a safe, rewarding, and sustainable working environment for our staff.We value teamwork and personal development within a supportive environment. You’ll have opportunities to diversify your interests, grow your skill set, and progress your career through the CIEEM levels, supported by extensive training and guidance from in-house specialists. We actively support team members in securing species licences and developing your own specialisms.About the RoleWe are looking for a Consultant/Senior Ecologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead on a variety of projects while supporting and developing colleagues, building strong client relationships, and contributing to our growing reputation for high-quality ecological consultancy.While this role is based in our London office, we welcome applications from candidates across the UK who are interested in working with MKA Ecology, and flexible working arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.Degree in ecology or a closely related subjectAt least 5 years’ experience in ecology, including project and line managementDeveloping field skills in line with the CIEEM Competency FrameworkStrong knowledge of key environmental legislation and policyExcellent report writing and IT skills and experience of reviewing reportsCIEEM membership at the appropriate levelGIS and database management skillsExperience building client relationshipsExperience with Ecological Impact AssessmentsPostgraduate qualification in ecology or related subjectSpecialism in ornithology, bats, or other protected species/groupsRecent EPS licence holderSkills to contribute to our growing habitat creation portfolioExperience with Environmental Impact Assessment would be desirable.What We OfferCompetitive salary (£36,000–£45,000, dependent on experience)Company pension including salary sacrifice pensionFlexible hours and TOILUp to 27 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous training provisionCIEEM membership fees coveredHome office equipmentSabbatical schemeCompany sick payDog-friendly officeOn-site canteen and kitchen with free tea and coffeeUse of on-site gymShower facilitiesAttractive office locationBranded clothingSocial events throughout the yearBusiness mileage at highest ratesHow to ApplyPlease send your CV and a covering letter to suzette@mkaecology.co.uk.Successful candidates will be invited for interview. If you would like more information or an informal discussion before applying, please call Suzette on 07923 236771. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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