Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Senior Ecologist
£40,000 – £50,000
Basingstoke
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a growing, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Basingstoke. Working across infrastructure, development and environmental projects, this business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions while investing in the development and wellbeing of its people. If you're an experienced Senior Ecologist looking to progress your career within a supportive and collaborative team, this could be the ideal role.
As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead ecological surveys, prepare technical reports, manage projects, provide advice to clients and stakeholders, and work closely with a range of environmental and engineering professionals. The Senior Ecologist will also support junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the ecology team. This Senior Ecologist position offers a varied workload and genuine opportunities for career progression from the Basingstoke office.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Support towards professional memberships and further qualifications
- Friendly, collaborative working environment
- Varied and interesting project portfolio
Requirements:
- Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or in a similar ecology consultancy role
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject
- Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
- Excellent report writing and project management skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the office
- Strong communication and organisational skills
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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