Senior Ecologist

Senior EcologistA growing and dynamic ecological consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team.The RoleThis position is ideal for an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will be empowered to manage projects independently - from quoting through to invoicing - while being supported by a collaborative and friendly team environment.The role involves delivering a broad range of services including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, protected species surveys, and Ecological Impact Assessments. While the position is well-suited to ecologists seeking to broaden their consultancy skills, specialists are equally encouraged to apply and bring unique expertise to the team.Some travel and overnight stays will be required due to the project-based nature of the work. However, the company takes a proactive approach to work-life balance, placing limits on nights away and unsocial working hours.Most projects are based across the Midlands, South, and Home Counties, with occasional work elsewhere in the UK.Key Responsibilities: Leading ecological surveys and fieldwork Managing projects from inception to completion Producing high-quality technical reports and assessments Designing and costing surveys and mitigation strategies Supporting and mentoring junior team members Liaising with clients and stakeholders Contributing to the development of business processes and client ..... full job details .....