Senior / Principal Ecological Consultants Required

Salary: £32,000 - £56,000 DOE

Location: Helsby, East Anglia, Cardiff, Coventry, Bristol, Hemel Hempstead and Tonbridge

The Vacancy

Our Client is an award winning CIEEM company, is recruiting for Senior / Principal Ecologists to join their growing UK ecology team based out of either Helsby, East Anglia, Cardiff, Coventry, Bristol, Hemel Hempstead and Tonbridge. This role is permanent and full time, with part time work patterns considered in the longer term. This Vacancy will be Mixed working with Home and Office attendance in one of the above listed locations.

As an Ecologist, you can expect to get involved with management and delivery of all elements of field surveys, assessment, tender and report writing and project management.

The company offers private and public sector clients a full spectrum of ecological services, backed by a team of over 200 experts in wildlife ecology, environmental legislation, and policy. Ready to take your ecology consultancy skills to the next level with a forward-thinking and ambitious company? Apply today and join in shaping the future of ecological consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

Providing the main contact for the client, initially working from their site offices as part of their project team and providing support throughout construction and restoration
Advising and helping coordinate all aspects of ecology relating to the project
Supporting the ECoW team and carrying out field surveys when needed
Writing reports, technical notes, method statements and other documents
Liaising with technical experts on licensing, survey and mitigation requirements
Coordinating work relating to licences for protected species
Contributing to, and working with, company's project team, which includes a project director, project manager, finance team, resourcing team, data managers, GIS team and project coordinators to ensure that the project runs smoothly, and everyone is supported.

Person Specification

1st Degree in relevant discipline or vocational qualification
Relevant experience, preferably with large projects
Full UK Driving Licence
Species specific personal licences are desirable
Full membership with CIEEM or working towards
Abide by CIEEM's Code of Professional Conduct.
Working towards Chartership (CEcol unless CEnv has more relevance)

Salary and Benefits

£32,000 - £56,000 DOE
Company paid life assurance
Contributory pension scheme
Discounted Gym Memberships
Regular career training and development
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and electric car scheme
Access to GPs, mental health support and professional financial advice

Please call or send CV to apply

Please Note: proof of RTW & Qualifications required before processing application

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