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Senior Ecologist
Penguin Recruitment
Brighton
Hybrid
GBP 30,000 - 40,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their dynamic team in Brighton. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, including major house-builders, while collaborating with skilled consultants in landscape, urban design, and heritage. You will play a key role in project delivery, supporting junior staff and leading protected species surveys. The company promotes a flexible working environment with hybrid working days and generous benefits, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about ecology and biodiversity. If you're eager to expand your expertise and make a difference, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience with protected species surveys and relevant licences.
- Strong knowledge of wildlife legislation is crucial.
Responsibilities
- Support junior staff and lead ecologist in project delivery.
- Lead protected species surveys and oversee various assessments.
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Job description
Senior Ecologist
Brighton £30,000-£40,000
I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a brilliant team in Brighton!
They work with a range of clients (involving some of the largest house-builders in the UK!), and have an excellent network of over 30 experienced professionals on their team.
Benefits include:
- Hybrid working days as well as flexible working hours around core hours.
- Generous holidays and company pension contribution.
- Paid subscription to CIEEM and protected species licence fees.
They are a multi-disciplinary consultancy, where you would get the opportunity to work with a mix of skilled consultants in landscape, urban design and heritage. This will support you in developing a broader understanding of developments as well as ecology and biodiversity.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting junior members of staff as well as lead ecologist in project delivery.
- Leading protected species surveys and overseeing PEAs, EcIAs, HRAs and BNG assessments.
- Using QGIS to prepare technical drawings.
Requirements:
- Experience with protected species surveys (survey licences beneficial).
- Strong knowledge of wildlife legislation.
- Full UK driving licence.
If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please call Hannah Parker on (phone number removed) and email your CV to.
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