Senior Ecologist

Oxfordshire

£35,000 - £45,000

Join a small, friendly, and highly regarded practice based in rural surroundings near Oxford. This consultancy is long established and well respected, with extremely high employee satisfaction.

The benefits this practice offers include:

• Comprehensive in-house and external CPD opportunities.
• Generous pension provision.
• Staff socials and additional rewards.
• A credit-based TOIL system for fieldwork.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in applied ecology.

About the Senior Ecologist Role

This consultancy is looking for individuals with:

• A degree in ecology or a related field.
• Holding or experience working under protected species licences.
• Knowledge of UKHab and its integration with Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and National Vegetation Classification (NVC).
• Proven project management skills
• In-depth knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies.
• Experience with assessment systems such as EcIA, EIA, and HRA.
• A valid driving licence

Additional expertise in GIS software, bat call analysis, or public inquiry experience is highly desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to join a supportive team and work on impactful projects. If you're interested, send your CV to Joe at or call . Explore more ecology roles on our website.