Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Senior Ecologist
£34,000 – £45,000
Bristol
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful Senior Ecologist will play a key role in project delivery, client management and mentoring junior team members while contributing to high-quality ecological outcomes.
What the role will involve:
- Leading ecological surveys and assessment projects
- Preparing and reviewing technical reports and licence applications
- Managing client relationships and project programmes
- Producing fee proposals and supporting business development
- Mentoring junior ecologists and providing technical guidance
- Delivering pragmatic ecological advice to clients
What's on offer:
- Generous profit-related annual bonus
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Minimum 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Professional membership fees paid
- Annual training and equipment budget
- TOIL system for additional hours worked
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
- Supportive and friendly team culture
Requirements:
- Significant experience within a UK ecological consultancy
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
- Strong report writing and project management skills
- Experience managing projects and client relationships
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Full right to work in the UK
- Ability to undertake site visits and seasonal survey work
- Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Bristol office or be willing to relocate near Bristol
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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