Senior Ecologist

Oxford

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist to join a well established company in Oxford. This role offers a supportive work environment, with opportunities for career development and progression. If you are passionate about ecology and keen to make a real impact in a friendly, collaborative company, this is the perfect role for you.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments all across the UK. The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days.

Key Responsibilities will include;

• Leading and managing ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.
• Conducting and overseeing field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring.
• Preparing detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Client Liaison - building and maintaining relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues.
• Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  
  
  

• Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
• Proficient in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work with a positive impact.
  
  

Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)