Location
Bristol
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
20/03/2026
Closing date
10/04/2026
Senior Ecologist
£33,000 - £40,000
Bristol
A well-established ecological consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to work across a diverse portfolio of projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The company is an independent consultancy with extensive experience delivering ecological and arboriculturally services across the UK. They are known for their high-quality work, commitment to sustainability, and long-standing client relationships.
Benefits of the Senior Ecologist position:
* Competitive salary (£33,000 - £40,000)
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Strong CPD support and paid professional memberships
As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead surveys, manage projects, and produce high-quality technical reports. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior team members, liaise with clients, and support project delivery across protected species work, habitat assessments, and biodiversity initiatives.
Requirements:
* Strong experience in ecological surveys, reporting, and project management
* Protected species experience is desirable
* Full right to work in the UK
* Full UK driving licence
* Must live in or within commuting distance of the Bristol office
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Ecologist looking to take the next step in their career. For more opportunities, visit www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.