Manchester
Environment
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
07/11/2024
28/11/2024
Senior Ecologist - Manchester
£30,000 - £40,000
A leading consultancy is seeking a driven Senior/Principal Ecologist to join their Manchester team. With a diverse client base across residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, this role offers the opportunity to lead exciting ecological projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage ecology projects, ensuring high-quality delivery.
* Conduct habitat and protected species surveys, Ecological Clerk of Works, and produce technical reports.
* Manage subconsultants and mentor junior ecologists.
* Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development.
* Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Essential Requirements:
* 3-5 years' experience as an Ecologist.
* Degree in a relevant field.
* Full CIEEM membership.
* Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, EIA, and planning processes.
* Experience in project management, fieldwork, and report writing.
* Valid UK driving licence and flexibility for travel.
Benefits:
* 23 days' holiday, rising to 24 days after 3 years of service.
* Workplace pension scheme.
* 1 paid professional membership annually.
* Cycle to Work and Technology schemes.
* Free eye tests.
* Discount at a local leisure centre.
* Access to company vehicles.
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