Brighton
Environment
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
10/04/2025
01/05/2025
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.