Full job descriptionSenior Ecologist
£36,000 - £45,000
Liverpool
Are you an experienced Senior Ecologist looking to join an independent environmental and planning consultancy working across renewable energy, infrastructure and nature-based projects?
The Senior Ecologist role will involve:
*Managing medium to large and complex ecological projects
*Leading surveys, site visits and ECoW work
*Producing high-quality ecological assessments, reports and management plans
*Providing specialist ecological advice to clients and stakeholders
*Managing subcontractors and quality-checking project deliverables
*Line managing and mentoring junior ecologists
*Supporting business development, tenders and client relationships
Benefits include:
*Competitive salary and pension
*25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
*Annual discretionary performance bonus
*Flexible benefits package
*Employee assistance programme
*Cycle-to-work and tax-free childcare schemes
*Training, mentoring and clear career progression
*Flexible and supportive working environment
*Varied projects across the environmental and renewable energy sectors
Requirements:
*Relevant degree and strong consultancy experience
*Associate/Full CIEEM membership or working towards
*Strong project management and report-writing skills
*Excellent knowledge of UK ecology legislation and guidance
*Experience mentoring or managing junior staff
*Full UK driving licence
*Full right to work in the UK
*Living in or within a commutable distance of the Liverpool office
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.