Senior Ecologist

Job Ref: 11897

Job title: Senior Ecologist

Location: Hampshire

Rate: Competitive

Term: Permanent

Job Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity for a senior ecologist to join an established national ecology team, in our client’s Hampshire office. The successful candidate will be working on a wide range of projects, offering support to the Principal and Consultant ecologists and helping to develop the ecological business within the southern region.

Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

The Senior Ecologist will;

• Report to and support the Principal Ecologist
• Supervise other project team members, including subcontractors and seasonal staff
• Be responsible for successful Project Management including client liaison, tender preparation and financial control
• Contribute to Business development, expansion of client base and resource management in the southern region.

Qualifications / Experience:

The Senior Ecologist will have

• First degree
• Sound field skills, with specialist knowledge of a particular species – Ornithology, invertebrates, barn owl, botanicals, white clawed crayfish, all desirable
• Excellent knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance
• Knowledge and experience of protected species mitigation (including licensing) and EcIA
• Proven business development skills including fee scheduling and tender writing
• Proven project management experience, including resource allocation and invoicing
• IEEM membership
• Full driving licence. 

This role has a generous benefits package, as well as the opportunity of exposure to a comprehensive list of exciting project work.  For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Ruth on 020 7960 2557 or rcp@mattinsonpartnership.com

Mattinson Partnership brings together recruitment expertise with hands-on experience. Through our knowledge of the industry, we are able to provide a unique and specialist service. We respect the need for absolute confidentiality and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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