Senior/Principal
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£40,000 - £50,000
Cambridge
A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its growing ecology division in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ecology professional to take on a varied role within a successful consultancy delivering environmental advice across residential, commercial, infrastructure, energy and conservation projects. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of projects while helping to shape the continued growth of the ecology department.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Generous annual leave entitlement
Funded CPD, training courses and professional memberships
Private medical insurance
Defined career progression pathway
Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile projectsThe role:
Lead ecological surveys, site inspections and habitat assessments
Produce technical reports, impact assessments and mitigation strategies
Manage projects from quotation through to successful completion
Build strong relationships with clients, planners and external stakeholders
Support, mentor and review the work of junior ecologists
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standardRequirements:
Significant experience within ecological consultancy
Proven ability to manage multiple ecological projects simultaneously
Strong technical report writing and communication skills
CIEEM membership, with chartered status or protected species licences desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Cambridge office
Willingness to travel for site work and client meetings as required
If 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
£40,000 - £50,000
Cambridge
A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its growing ecology division in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ecology professional to take on a varied role within a successful consultancy delivering environmental advice across residential, commercial, infrastructure, energy and conservation projects. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of projects while helping to shape the continued growth of the ecology department.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Generous annual leave entitlement
Funded CPD, training courses and professional memberships
Private medical insurance
Defined career progression pathway
Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile projectsThe role:
Lead ecological surveys, site inspections and habitat assessments
Produce technical reports, impact assessments and mitigation strategies
Manage projects from quotation through to successful completion
Build strong relationships with clients, planners and external stakeholders
Support, mentor and review the work of junior ecologists
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standardRequirements:
Significant experience within ecological consultancy
Proven ability to manage multiple ecological projects simultaneously
Strong technical report writing and communication skills
CIEEM membership, with chartered status or protected species licences desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Cambridge office
Willingness to travel for site work and client meetings as required
If 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: 225299416
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113470691
Senior/Principal
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£40,000 - £50,000
Cambridge
A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its growing ecology division in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ecology professional to take on a varied role within a successful consultancy delivering environmental advice across residential, commercial, infrastructure, energy and conservation projects. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of projects while helping to shape the continued growth of the ecology department.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Generous annual leave entitlement
Funded CPD, training courses and professional memberships
Private medical insurance
Defined career progression pathway
Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile projectsThe role:
Lead ecological surveys, site inspections and habitat assessments
Produce technical reports, impact assessments and mitigation strategies
Manage projects from quotation through to successful completion
Build strong relationships with clients, planners and external stakeholders
Support, mentor and review the work of junior ecologists
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standardRequirements:
Significant experience within ecological consultancy
Proven ability to manage multiple ecological projects simultaneously
Strong technical report writing and communication skills
CIEEM membership, with chartered status or protected species licences desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Cambridge office
Willingness to travel for site work and client meetings as required
If 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
£40,000 - £50,000
Cambridge
A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its growing ecology division in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ecology professional to take on a varied role within a successful consultancy delivering environmental advice across residential, commercial, infrastructure, energy and conservation projects. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of projects while helping to shape the continued growth of the ecology department.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Generous annual leave entitlement
Funded CPD, training courses and professional memberships
Private medical insurance
Defined career progression pathway
Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile projectsThe role:
Lead ecological surveys, site inspections and habitat assessments
Produce technical reports, impact assessments and mitigation strategies
Manage projects from quotation through to successful completion
Build strong relationships with clients, planners and external stakeholders
Support, mentor and review the work of junior ecologists
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standardRequirements:
Significant experience within ecological consultancy
Proven ability to manage multiple ecological projects simultaneously
Strong technical report writing and communication skills
CIEEM membership, with chartered status or protected species licences desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Cambridge office
Willingness to travel for site work and client meetings as required
If 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: 225299416
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