Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Hertford, Hertfordshire SG14 3ES, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Senior Ecologist located in Hertfordshire with a salary range of £35k-£38k plus benefits.
The role requires leading botanical and protected species surveys and managing projects while mentoring junior staff.
Candidates should possess strong botanical skills, experience in protected species surveys, and project management experience.
A full driving license is also required for this position.
This is a full-time, permanent role in a well-established consultancy seeking an experienced professional.

Senior Ecologist

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: £35k-£38k + benefits

Full-time, permanent role

We're looking for an experienced Ecologist to lead projects and mentor junior staff in a well-established consultancy with over 35 years of experience.

The Role:

Lead botanical and protected species surveys (GCN, Bats, Badgers, Dormice, Reptiles)
Manage projects from start to finish, liaising with clients and statutory bodies
Produce reports (Ecological Assessments, EIAs)
Mentor junior staff and work with DEFRA Metrics

What You'll Need:

Strong botanical skills (UKHab/NVC)
Experience in protected species surveys (Protected Species Licences)
Project management experience
Full driving licence

What You'll Get:

£35k-£38k salary
Benefits package
Flexible, hybrid working options

If interested in this or other Ecology roles, please send your CV to Joe at or call . Additional vacancies can be found on our website. This is a permanent role, and Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.

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