Senior Ecologist
East England | Hybrid Working
£35,000 - £45,000
Join a long-established Ecological consultancy that values practical, high-impact ecological solutions. We’re looking for a Senior Ecologist to lead diverse projects across East England. Based in Essex with hybrid working options, this role is perfect for an experienced ecologist ready to make a real difference while advancing their career.
Senior Ecologist Role:
*Mentor & Lead: Guide junior ecologists and ensure high standards across all projects.
*Manage Projects: Oversee a varied portfolio, delivering on-time, client-focused ecological solutions.
*Advanced Surveys: Conduct and manage fieldwork focused on protected species and habitats.
*Client Relations: Build strong relationships, providing expert, tailored advice.
*Reporting & Compliance: Produce detailed, compliant reports to support planning and development.
Senior Ecologist Requirements:
*Qualified: Degree in ecology or related field, with CIEEM membership.
*Experienced: Proven ability to manage complex projects and conduct advanced surveys.
*Knowledgeable: Deep understanding of ecological legislation and survey techniques.
*Protected Species Licence/Licences
Senior Ecologist Benefits:
*Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
*Flexible Benefits: Including private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension.
*Enhanced Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays, increasing with service, plus your birthday off.
*Wellbeing Focus: Flexible benefits tailored to your health and work-life balance.
If you are interested in this or other opportunities in Ecology, please feel free to send your CV to Joe at or contact . We have numerous additional vacancies listed on our website. This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role.