Senior Ecology Survey Coordinator (Hybrid Working)

RPS; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Survey Coordinator to lead the planning, booking, and delivery of ecological survey programs across various sectors. The role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication with clients and teams, and experience in project support. Responsibilities include coordinating survey logistics, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with seasonal constraints. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and ideally have an understanding of ecological survey methodologies. The role offers hybrid working options and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Accredited training programs

Career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Support for professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Proven experience in coordination or project support roles.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communicator, confident liaising with multiple stakeholders.
• Practical problem-solver able to manage access challenges.
• Competent with standard office IT systems and adoption of new tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and coordination of ecological survey programmes.
• Provide operational oversight of survey logistics.
• Coordinate multiple ecology survey programmes across regions.
• Manage engagement and logistics for survey staff and contractors.
• Serve as primary contact for survey logistics with stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain administrative project documentation.

Skills

Coordination

Scheduling

Project support

Communication

Problem-solving

IT proficiency (MS Office)

Ecological survey awareness

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctoral degree in a related field

Tools

Project management tools

Mobile data-capture systems

GIS

Job description

An environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Survey Coordinator to lead the planning, booking, and delivery of ecological survey programs across various sectors. The role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication with clients and teams, and experience in project support. Responsibilities include coordinating survey logistics, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with seasonal constraints. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and ideally have an understanding of ecological survey methodologies. The role offers hybrid working options and opportunities for professional development.