Senior EcologistLocation: SussexSalary: £30,000+

Are you an experienced ecologist ready to advance your career or take on a new challenge in a leading independent consultancy? We are seeking a passionate and motivated Senior Ecologist to join a thriving London-based team.

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant environmental and social impact. Working on a range of exciting and diverse projects, you will play a key role in delivering meaningful change for clients, communities, and ecosystems. From leading habitat and species surveys to driving biodiversity net gain in development, this role offers purpose, variety, and the chance to create a lasting difference.

Requirements:

CIEEM Membership
Extensive experience within Ecological Consultancy
Full UK Driving Licence
Protected Species Licence(s)

Senior Ecologist Benefits:

Attractive Salary: Starting at £30,000+ with clear opportunities for progression.
Flexible Working: Adaptable hours and TOIL to support a healthy work-life balance.
Generous Annual Leave: 26 days of leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with tenure.
Enhanced Benefits: Including maternity pay and a supportive, people-focused culture.
Professional Development: Access to excellent training and development opportunities to grow your career.
Collaborative Culture: Regular team socials, volunteering initiatives, and a focus on sustainability and innovation.

You'll join a forward-thinking consultancy that is committed to balancing economic development with environmental stewardship, offering an environment where your expertise and passion can truly shine.

Why Join This Consultancy?

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a supportive and ambitious consultancy. You'll work on impactful projects that align with your values and contribute to a better future for the environment.

If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Joe at or call for more details.

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This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.