Location
    London
    Date

    CleanTech Talent

    Senior Ecologist

    Location:
    London, Exeter, Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester
    Flexible Remote Work:
    2 days in the office/on-site, 2 days working from home
    Salary:
    £36,000 – £43,000 per annum, depending on experience (up to £46,000 for London)
    Talent Partner Contact Details:
    Hannah Foss – or
    Join the Movement – Redefine Your Career

    Are you ready to challenge the norm and elevate your career in ecology? This is more than just a job-it’s your chance to be part of something different, something impactful.
    Company:

    A Consultancy That Cares:
    This isn’t just another environmental consultancy. Our client is a well-regarded, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, they create an environment where employees thrive and grow.
    Be Part of a Like-Minded Team:
    Join a collaborative, high-performing group that’s passionate about innovation, community, and making a positive impact. Your voice matters here.
    Exciting Projects:
    Work on diverse projects across ecology, arboriculture, tree management, and landscape. No two days are the same.
    Work-Life Balance Reimagined:
    Imagine having every Friday off-permanently, you’ll have more time to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.
    The Role – Senior Ecologist

    As a Senior Ecologist, you’ll be the go-to expert for leading exciting projects. Your role will involve:

    • Conducting Preliminary Ecology Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, and Habitats Regulations Assessments.
    • Designing and leading ecological surveys and mitigation strategies.
    • Mentoring consultants and graduates, and contributing to the team’s success.
    • Collaborating across disciplines on unique, high-impact projects.
    • Managing client relationships and ensuring your advice shapes the success of their projects.

    Essential Attributes:

    • Academic qualifications in ecology or biological sciences.
    • CIEEM membership, with a commitment to Chartership.
    • In-depth knowledge of the legislative and planning policy framework.
    • Excellent survey skills, including extended Phase I/UKHabs, specialized species surveys (holding at least one license or specialisation), and/or botanical assessments.
    • Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
    • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
    • Alignment with company values and a passion for innovation.

    On Offer:

    • Flexible Working Arrangements:
      Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
    • Supportive Environment:
      Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
    • Health and Wellbeing:
      Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
    • Professional Growth:
      Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
    • Transparent Communication:
      Believing in fairness and openness, reflected in the pay structure and company culture.

    What’s Next:

    Ready to join a team that’s as passionate about your growth as you are? Apply now and let’s start a conversation.