Job description

Senior Ecologist
Up to £39000 DOE (hybrid working)
South/South East

Allen & York are excited to be working with a highly regarded, purpose-driven consultancy, committed to protecting people and the planet. Predominately working in the private sector, our client provides risk mitigation services through inspection, assessment and advisory services, collaborating on interesting projects in a variety of different sectors, to include logistics, education and renewable energy.

Our client is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Senior or Principal Ecologist to join the established Ecology team.

You'll have comprehensive experience as a professional ecological consultant, with exceptional field skills covering a range of protected species and habitats. You will need a sound understanding of the legislative and planning policy framework, with solid experience of managing projects and liaising with clients. An excellent communicator, you will have the ability to write concise, high quality, technical reports in line with CIEEM guidelines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence for this role. Previous experience of using the latest Defra Biodiversity metric would be beneficial, although full training can be given.

In return for your specialist skills and experience, you will receive a highly competitive benefits package, have the opportunity to work towards a protected species licence(s) and develop your career, working with a team of like-minded individuals with a shared set of values and a clear purpose.

Interested?

Get in touch today by clicking the apply button, or send an email to Billy at: bwright@allen-york.com to find out more or to arrange a confidential chat.

Allen & York - delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.