Senior Ecologist
6 days ago
Senior Ecologist
Location: Birmingham
Flexible Remote Work: 2 days in the office/on-site, 2 days working from home
Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 per annum, depending on experience
Join the Movement Elevate Your Career
Are you ready to make a difference and take your ecological consultancy career to the next level? This is more than just a jobit's an opportunity to be part of something meaningful, something impactful.
Company:
A Consultancy That Cares: This isnt just another environmental consultancy. Our client is a well-regarded, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, they create an environment where employees thrive and grow.
Be Part of a Like-Minded Team: Join a collaborative, high-performing group thats passionate about sustainability, biodiversity, and innovation. Your voice matters here, and together, they are on a mission to elevate standards across our profession and communities.
Exciting Projects: Work on diverse projects that positively impact the environment, across different sectors and landscapes. No two days are the same.
Work-Life Balance Reimagined: Imagine having every Friday offpermanently, youll have more time to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.
The Role Senior Ecologist:
As an Senior Ecologist, youll be the go-to expert for leading your own exciting projects. Your role will involve:
- Conducting a variety of ecological surveys, including protected species surveys and habitat assessments (UKHab).
- Preparing comprehensive ecological reports, such as Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
- Advising clients on ecological constraints, opportunities, and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborating with landscape planning and arboriculture teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
- Supporting the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and planning applications.
- Liaising with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Contributing to fee proposals and tender documents.
Essential Attributes:
- A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 2 years experience in ecological consultancy or equivalent experience.
- Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies.
- Proven experience in conducting and leading a variety of ecological surveys.
- Working knowledge of UKHab survey techniques and Statutory BNG.
- Desired experience using GIS to produce highly accurate digital outputs (QGIS).
- Excellent report-writing skills with attention to detail.
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or working towards it.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- A full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.
On Offer:
- Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
- Supportive Environment: Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
- Professional Growth: Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
- Transparent Communication: Believing in fairness and openness, reflected in the pay structure and company culture.
Whats Next:
Ready to join a team thats as passionate about your growth as you are? Apply now and lets start a conversation.
CleanTech Talent are acting as the recruitment partner for this position
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