Senior Ecologist
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£38k - £46k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£38,000 - £46,00
Leeds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading UK environmental consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering ecological and environmental services across major infrastructure, utilities and development projects. Based near Leeds, this growing consultancy works with both public and private sector clients nationwide.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare cash plan and enhanced pension scheme
Paid professional memberships and external training
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture
Regular company social events and free parkingThe Senior Ecologist role will involve:
Managing ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
Leading protected species and habitat projects
Supporting project management and mentoring junior staff
Liaising with clients, stakeholders and planning authorities
Delivering mitigation and biodiversity strategies across varied developmentsRequirements:
Previous experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy
Degree in Ecology or closely related discipline
Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and survey methods
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required
Full right to work in the UK
CIEEM membership preferred
Protected species licences highly advantageous
Must live in or within commuting distance of LeedsIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
£38,000 - £46,00
Leeds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading UK environmental consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering ecological and environmental services across major infrastructure, utilities and development projects. Based near Leeds, this growing consultancy works with both public and private sector clients nationwide.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare cash plan and enhanced pension scheme
Paid professional memberships and external training
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture
Regular company social events and free parkingThe Senior Ecologist role will involve:
Managing ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
Leading protected species and habitat projects
Supporting project management and mentoring junior staff
Liaising with clients, stakeholders and planning authorities
Delivering mitigation and biodiversity strategies across varied developmentsRequirements:
Previous experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy
Degree in Ecology or closely related discipline
Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and survey methods
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required
Full right to work in the UK
CIEEM membership preferred
Protected species licences highly advantageous
Must live in or within commuting distance of LeedsIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Reference: 225150023
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Senior Ecologist
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£38k - £46k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£38,000 - £46,00
Leeds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading UK environmental consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering ecological and environmental services across major infrastructure, utilities and development projects. Based near Leeds, this growing consultancy works with both public and private sector clients nationwide.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare cash plan and enhanced pension scheme
Paid professional memberships and external training
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture
Regular company social events and free parkingThe Senior Ecologist role will involve:
Managing ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
Leading protected species and habitat projects
Supporting project management and mentoring junior staff
Liaising with clients, stakeholders and planning authorities
Delivering mitigation and biodiversity strategies across varied developmentsRequirements:
Previous experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy
Degree in Ecology or closely related discipline
Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and survey methods
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required
Full right to work in the UK
CIEEM membership preferred
Protected species licences highly advantageous
Must live in or within commuting distance of LeedsIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
£38,000 - £46,00
Leeds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading UK environmental consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering ecological and environmental services across major infrastructure, utilities and development projects. Based near Leeds, this growing consultancy works with both public and private sector clients nationwide.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare cash plan and enhanced pension scheme
Paid professional memberships and external training
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture
Regular company social events and free parkingThe Senior Ecologist role will involve:
Managing ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
Leading protected species and habitat projects
Supporting project management and mentoring junior staff
Liaising with clients, stakeholders and planning authorities
Delivering mitigation and biodiversity strategies across varied developmentsRequirements:
Previous experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy
Degree in Ecology or closely related discipline
Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and survey methods
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required
Full right to work in the UK
CIEEM membership preferred
Protected species licences highly advantageous
Must live in or within commuting distance of LeedsIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Reference: 225150023
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