London
Environment
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
16/03/2025
06/04/2025
Senior Ecologist - London/Southeast
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join their London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior ecologists, and contribute to a diverse range of ecological services for developers, government bodies, and conservation organisations.
What's on Offer?
* 25 days annual leave
* Flexible hybrid working
* Employer-matched pension & life assurance
* Healthcare cashback scheme
* Enhanced parental leave & supportive family policies
* £1,000 referral bonus & employee rewards platform
Your Role:
* Lead and manage ecological projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
* Conduct ecological surveys, habitat assessments, and EcIAs
* Provide expert advice to clients on ecological best practices and legislation
* Support and mentor junior ecologists
What You'll Need:
* BSc or MSc in Ecology or a related field
* 3+ years' consultancy experience with project management skills
* Experience in protected species and habitat surveys
* Excellent report writing skills (EIAs, PEAs, etc.)
* Full UK driving licence & willingness to travel across the Southeast
More vacancies are available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this position.