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Senior Ecologist - Boutique Environmental Planning Consultancy. London / hybrid

Posted 8 days 23 hours ago by JS Money Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you a passionate ecologist looking for a new challenge in a collaborative and ambitious team? Join a respected boutique environmental planning consultancy based in London that's making a real impact through nature-positive projects across the South East.

With a headcount close to fifty with an ecology team of three. my client has exciting plans to double in size over the next 12 months, this is a fantastic time to join and help shape the future of the ecology function.

Overview

Nature-enhancing projects across urban and rural landscapes. Flexible, life-friendly working and genuine work-life balance. Continued training & development tailored to your goals. Involvement in diverse planning and EIA projects.

Responsibilities
  • As Senior Ecologist, you'll play a leading role in delivering high-quality ecological input across a variety of projects, from initial site surveys to planning submissions and beyond.
  • Leading and undertaking Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)
  • Managing and coordinating field surveys, site work and reporting
  • Providing robust ecological advice and input to planning teams and clients
  • Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists in the field and on project work
  • Supporting the integration of ecology into EIA and multi-disciplinary projects
About You
  • Proven experience in ecological consultancy or similar
  • Strong field skills and experience with PEAs and PRAs
  • Confident in report writing and communicating with planners, clients and stakeholders
  • Ability to manage and deliver projects independently
  • A passion for mentoring and supporting junior team members
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the South East
Desirable
  • Protected species licence(s)
  • Experience contributing to EIA chapters or biodiversity net gain assessments

Be Part of Something Meaningful.
This is a rare opportunity to join a small, growing team where your voice will be heard, your expertise valued, and your career truly supported.

Interested? Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat.

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