Senior Ecologist

£36,000 - £44,000

Stratford Upon Avon

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join its growing team based in Stratford-upon-Avon. Working across a diverse range of development, infrastructure, renewable energy and conservation projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist looking to take ownership of projects while mentoring junior team members.

As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead habitat and protected species surveys, prepare ecological reports including PEAs, EcIAs and BNG assessments, manage projects, liaise with clients and support business growth through technical expertise and project delivery. The Senior Ecologist will work closely with multidisciplinary environmental specialists on projects across the UK.

What's on offer:
* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* Private medical insurance
* Income protection scheme
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects

Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years' experience within ecological consultancy
* Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
* Strong habitat and protected species survey experience
* Experience producing PEAs, EcIAs and BNG assessments
* Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
* Strong project management and report writing skills
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Full or Associate CIEEM membership, or eligibility
* Must live within a commutable distance of the Stratford-upon-Avon office

If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.