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Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Billericay, Essex CM11 2JZ

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Ecologist position is located in East England with a hybrid working model.
  • The salary ranges from £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have a degree in ecology or a related field, along with CIEEM membership and proven experience managing complex projects.
  • Key responsibilities include leading ecological surveys, client engagement, and delivering compliant reports.
  • The role offers competitive benefits such as private medical insurance, 20 days holiday, and a focus on work-life balance.

Senior Ecologist

Location: East England | Hybrid WorkingSalary: £35,000 - £45,000

Are you an ecologist ready to step up and make an impact? Join a thriving, forward-thinking ecological consultancy where your expertise will drive meaningful change in biodiversity and planning solutions. Based in Essex with flexible hybrid working, this is your chance to lead exciting, high-profile projects while inspiring and mentoring the next generation of ecologists.

  • Purposeful Projects: Tackle varied, impactful ecological assignments.
  • Innovate & Lead: Be the driving force behind cutting-edge ecological solutions.
  • Flexible Work Culture: A role that supports work-life balance and professional growth.
The Role: Senior Ecologist
  • Inspire & Lead: Guide junior ecologists, fostering growth and ensuring top-tier project delivery.
  • Own Your Projects: Lead diverse, client-focused initiatives across protected species and habitats.
  • Field Expertise: Conduct and oversee advanced ecological surveys and fieldwork.
  • Client Engagement: Build lasting relationships through tailored, expert advice.
  • Compliant Reporting: Deliver detailed reports that pave the way for sustainable development.
Requirements: Senior Ecologist
  • Qualifications: Degree in ecology or a related field + CIEEM membership.
  • Proven Experience: Managing complex projects and leading advanced surveys.
  • Legislation: In-depth knowledge of ecological laws and best practices.
  • Licences: Hold one or more protected species licences.
What's In It for You?
  • Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000, based on experience.
  • Perks: Private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension.
  • Time for You: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, your birthday off, and service-related increments.
  • Flexibility That Works: Hybrid working and wellbeing-focused benefits.

Take the next step in your ecological career and make your mark.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.