Senior Ecologist
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Lead Careers
Salary: £33,600 per year
Senior Ecologist
Essex
Salary £33,600+ DOE
We are working with a CIEEM registered multidisciplinary consultancy who are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their small ambitious and friendly ecology team. Situatued in a beautiful Essex location they are renowned for the support and development of their staff and have been awarded the Gold Standard by Investors in People. Their work includes Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Protected Species Surveys (particularly bats), Protected Species Mitigation Schemes and Ecological Enhancement Schemes.
The ideal Senior Ecologist will have the ability to undertake and manage a variety of field surveys and mitigation and communicating effectively to clients. You will enjoy a varied mix of office and site-based work.
SENIOR ECOLOGIST IDEAL REQUIREMENTS
- A degree in ecology or closely related subject
- Minimum four full years’ experience in ecological consultancy
- A Level 2 Bat Survey Licence
- Strong skills in Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Protected Species Surveys
- Good knowledge of British flora and fauna
- Understanding of wildlife legislation and the planning system
- Excellent report writing skills
- Experience assessing and reporting Biodiversity Net Gain (Desirable)
- Full driving licence
ON OFFER
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- 25 days leave plus bank holidays
- Office closure over the Christmas period
- Profit share bonus scheme
- Paid membership to an appropriate professional body
- Career Development and excellent learning resources
- Great office location and environment
- The latest software and industry technologies
- Investors in People Gold award accredited
- Regular staff meetings and team building events
- An equal Opportunities Employer
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