Senior Ecologist in Gloucestershire

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Introduction

our client is passionate about the delivery of exceptional quality ecological consultancy solutions and is expanding its Ecology and Habitats Teams.

Important

You will have a degree in an ecological discipline and a member of IEEM

The Job

Our client are seeking an accomplished, dynamic, enthusiastic and diligent ecologist to join our Ecology Team to work on challenging projects at all scales and across a variety of sectors including joint projects with our Habitats Team who deliver ecological mitigation, habitat creation, restoration and management schemes.

Our client would like to hear from professional ecologists who apply a practical, intelligent and pioneering approach to project delivery and have experience applying current ecology legislation, planning policy, survey standards and licensing requirements plus the provision of robust, clear and concise client advice and written outputs.

Who should apply:

Candidates with a degree in an ecological discipline, a track record in ecological consultancy, preferably within a specialist ecology consultancy and at least 3 years’ relevant experience. You will hold a full UK driving licence and be a member of IEEM. Ideally you will hold at least one protected species survey licence.

The Role:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management and delivery of consultancy projects from inception to completion, which includes but is not limited to: designing project briefs; production of quotes; fieldwork; provision of client advice; liaison with regulators; production of reports and other outputs; and the management of sub-contractors.

What our client offer you:

The opportunity to join a specialist Ecology Team with an in-house Habitats Team that is undergoing of an exciting period of growth and development. They offer a competitive salary, pension, bonus scheme and health insurance combined with excellent options for career progression within the team as it expands. Our client are committed to understanding and fulfilling the training needs of our consultants, which is recognised by our status as Investors in People.

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK