Senior Ecologist
Job Title: Senior Ecologist
Location: Devon
Salary: £32,000 - £40,000
We are looking for a Senior Ecologist who holds a level 1 Class Dormouse licence or higher, to join an Ecological and Environmental consultancy in Devon. Founded over 10 years ago, they cover the Southwest, Wales, West-midlands and the East of England and work predominantly on housing and development sites for both private and public sector clients.
As a smaller consultancy, they can offer excellent progression and training opportunities and have a flexible approach to working hours. This is an ideal opportunity if you want more flexibility around work whilst able to progress as a professional Ecologist.
As a Senior Ecologist, you will receive:
- £32,000 - £40,000 per year
- Predominately home and site-based working
- Developing leadership skills in a small but growing team
- Opportunity to demonstrate and develop your business development skills
- Contributory pension
- Established TOIL system
- Flexible working
- 28 days annual leave
- Additional paid leave over Christmas/New Year
Your duties as a Senior Ecologist will include:
- Leading technical surveys including PEA and PRAs.
- Managing projects from inception, including liaising with clients and providing best advice and practice
- Overseeing EPS and other licence applications
- Overseeing BNG assessments
- Assisting with fee proposals
- Mentoring junior members of the team
To be considered, you will need:
- Level 1 Class Hazel Dormice licence or higher (Other protected species licences are desirable)
- A degree in Ecology or related subject
- Proven experience in consultancy as a Consultant or Senior level Ecologist
- Project management skills
- Hold membership of CIEEM
- Have a full driving licence
- A very good understanding of ecological surveys and reports, including BNG metric
If you are interested in this or other Ecology roles, please contact Lloyd Key via or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.
Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Reference: 52357896
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