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Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN2 1RD, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company in Brighton is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their team, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for career development.
  • Candidates should have experience in ecological consultancy or a related field, with a degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a similar discipline; a master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
  • Key responsibilities include project management, conducting field surveys, writing reports, client liaison, team leadership, and ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees, and additional benefits such as mentoring and volunteering days.
  • Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological management best practices.

Senior Ecologist - Brighton

We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well established company in Brighton. This role offers a supportive work environment, with opportunities for career development and progression. The company are dedicated to delivering innovative and practical solutions for environmental challenges and work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments across the South East.

The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days.



Key Responsibilities;

  • Project Management: Lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.
  • Field Work: Conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring.
  • Writing Reports: Prepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.
  • Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior ecologists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Compliance: Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards.




What We're Looking For;

  • Experience: Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
  • Skills: Proficient in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ecology Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.
  • Attitude: Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work with a positive impact.


If you are passionate about ecology and keen to make a real impact in a friendly, collaborative company, this is the perfect role for you.

Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

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