Senior Ecologist
Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£41k - £48k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£41,000 - £48,000
Ipswich
A leading independent environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Ipswich. Renowned for delivering innovative ecological and environmental consultancy services across infrastructure, development and land management projects, the business offers a collaborative culture where technical expertise and professional development are genuinely valued.
As a Senior Ecologist, you'll lead a variety of ecological surveys, manage projects from inception through to completion, prepare high-quality technical reports, advise clients on ecological constraints and mitigation, and support the development of junior team members. Working alongside experienced specialists, the Senior Ecologist will contribute to delivering practical, sustainable solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Ongoing training and support for professional memberships and licences
Diverse workload across a range of sectors
Flexible and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work within an experienced multidisciplinary teamRequirements:
Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
Previous consultancy experience in a similar role
Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and survey techniques
Excellent report writing and project management skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or within a commutable distance of the Ipswich office
Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior colleaguesIf 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
£41,000 - £48,000
Ipswich
A leading independent environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Ipswich. Renowned for delivering innovative ecological and environmental consultancy services across infrastructure, development and land management projects, the business offers a collaborative culture where technical expertise and professional development are genuinely valued.
As a Senior Ecologist, you'll lead a variety of ecological surveys, manage projects from inception through to completion, prepare high-quality technical reports, advise clients on ecological constraints and mitigation, and support the development of junior team members. Working alongside experienced specialists, the Senior Ecologist will contribute to delivering practical, sustainable solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Ongoing training and support for professional memberships and licences
Diverse workload across a range of sectors
Flexible and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work within an experienced multidisciplinary teamRequirements:
Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
Previous consultancy experience in a similar role
Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and survey techniques
Excellent report writing and project management skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or within a commutable distance of the Ipswich office
Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior colleaguesIf 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: 225347030
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Senior Ecologist
Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£41k - £48k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
£41,000 - £48,000
Ipswich
A leading independent environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Ipswich. Renowned for delivering innovative ecological and environmental consultancy services across infrastructure, development and land management projects, the business offers a collaborative culture where technical expertise and professional development are genuinely valued.
As a Senior Ecologist, you'll lead a variety of ecological surveys, manage projects from inception through to completion, prepare high-quality technical reports, advise clients on ecological constraints and mitigation, and support the development of junior team members. Working alongside experienced specialists, the Senior Ecologist will contribute to delivering practical, sustainable solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Ongoing training and support for professional memberships and licences
Diverse workload across a range of sectors
Flexible and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work within an experienced multidisciplinary teamRequirements:
Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
Previous consultancy experience in a similar role
Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and survey techniques
Excellent report writing and project management skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or within a commutable distance of the Ipswich office
Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior colleaguesIf 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
£41,000 - £48,000
Ipswich
A leading independent environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team in Ipswich. Renowned for delivering innovative ecological and environmental consultancy services across infrastructure, development and land management projects, the business offers a collaborative culture where technical expertise and professional development are genuinely valued.
As a Senior Ecologist, you'll lead a variety of ecological surveys, manage projects from inception through to completion, prepare high-quality technical reports, advise clients on ecological constraints and mitigation, and support the development of junior team members. Working alongside experienced specialists, the Senior Ecologist will contribute to delivering practical, sustainable solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Ongoing training and support for professional memberships and licences
Diverse workload across a range of sectors
Flexible and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work within an experienced multidisciplinary teamRequirements:
Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
Previous consultancy experience in a similar role
Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and survey techniques
Excellent report writing and project management skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Living in or within a commutable distance of the Ipswich office
Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior colleaguesIf 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: 225347030
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