Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Wolverhampton West Midlands (County)
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Job Title: Senior / Principal Ecologist
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £50,000.00 - £60,000.00 + Bonus Scheme + Company Vehicle
The Company
I am looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior/Principal Ecologist with strong survey and report-writing skills, along with a genuine passion for ecology and biodiversity.
This position is perfect for someone who combines solid scientific knowledge with commercial awareness, recognizing that delivering exceptional ecological outcomes and fostering strong client relationships are interconnected.
As part of a growing consultancy in the ecological and landscape sectors, you will engage in a variety of projects across the UK, primarily supporting planning applications and development initiatives.
Additionally, this role provides the chance to collaborate closely with the Managing Director and senior management team to contribute to the ongoing growth of the business. The successful candidate will be financially rewarded for their role in the company's development and success.
The Role
- Delivering ecological surveys and assessments across the West Midlands
- Producing accurate, high-quality reports in a timely manner
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Collaborating with colleagues across various disciplines
- Delivering projects to a high standard
Requirements
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A relevant degree, such as Ecology, Conservation
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A minimum of four years’ relevant professional experience
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Strong knowledge in protected species surveys and Biodiversity Net Gain.
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Ideally a Class 2 Bat Licence and/or Great Crested Newt licence
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A full UK driving licence
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Ability to manage workloads effectively and work to tight deadlines.
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Willingness to travel within West Midlands
What comes with the role:
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Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
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Annual bonus scheme
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Company vehicle, which can be used for company & personal use.
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Hybrid working available after probation
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28 days holiday
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0ngoing internal & external training
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Funded CIEEM accreditation
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Long-term career development opportunities within a growing business