Senior Ecologist - Flexible, Outdoor Leadership

Scotlink; Bakewell CP; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecological consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Ecologist to lead projects and provide mentorship. The role allows you to engage in meaningful ecological work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience, strong survey skills, and leadership confidence. Enjoy a flexible working environment with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture. Don't miss your chance to be part of a fantastic team!

Benefits

Flexible hours

Hybrid working

Investment in training

Supportive team culture

Company credit card

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience as an ecologist.
• A bat licence would be great; other licences also considered.
• A friendly, down-to-earth approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and work closely with clients.
• Mentor a junior member of the team.
• Prepare reports with time to do them properly.

Skills

Strong survey skills in any field

Clear, engaging report-writing skills

Confidence in leading projects and guiding teams

Practical understanding of wildlife legislation

Willingness to share knowledge

Job description

A leading ecological consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Ecologist to lead projects and provide mentorship. The role allows you to engage in meaningful ecological work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience, strong survey skills, and leadership confidence. Enjoy a flexible working environment with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture. Don't miss your chance to be part of a fantastic team!