Your new company

Our client is looking for ecologists at various skill levels across their offices based in Manchester, West Devon and the East Midlands. Working on a variety of projects, with regular clients across the residential and commercial sectors.

They are offering a great opportunity to join a busy, established Ecology Consultancy with unlimited development and progression opportunities.

Your new role

The main responsibilities of this role will include:

• Leading a diverse range of habitat and protected species surveys
• Producing high-quality reports, including PEAs, EcIAs, and management plans
• Providing planning, mitigation, and licencing advice to clients
• Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to team development
• Working with purpose-led clients across sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and development
• Driving innovation in biodiversity net gain, nature-based solutions, and ecological strategy

What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 2 years environmental consultancy experience

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team, sometimes in remote locations

• The ability to plan/deliver basic habitat and protected species surveys / reports (e.g. PEA, UK Habs, BNG assessments, bats, Badger, Water Vole, etc.).

• Full UK driving licence and use of a car.

• Good communication skills, both in-house and with clients.

• Good report writing skills.

• Experience preparing fee proposals.

• Experience undertaking risk assessments.

• Experience managing simple projects.

• Be able to manage and analyse data.

• Experience using GIS Mapping.

What you'll get in return

• Annual salary of £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

• Hybrid working in Manchester, hybrid/home-working in the East Midlands and South-west.

• Generous holiday allowance (a minimum of 25 days exclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas closure).

• Unlimited learning and development opportunities.
  
  

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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