£30K/yr to £40K/yr
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Permanent, Variable

Senior Ecologist

Posted by Penguin Recruitment Ltd.

Job Title: Senior Ecologist

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: DOE

An experienced Senior Ecologist is sought by my client, a leading environmental consultancy - who provide a range of assessment and design services to support the planning, promotion, and implementation of development projects throughout Scotland - to join their team based in Edinburgh.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Profit Shares
  • Health & well-being programme
  • Private medical insurance

Senior Ecologist Responsibilities:

Based in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, this Senior Ecologist role at this environmental consultancy will consist of carrying out thorough ecological surveys, as well as overseeing projects, high-quality report writing, and mentoring and supervising junior team members. The role will also entail liaising and communicating with clients, contractors, and the public, and building and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.

Senior Ecologist Criteria:

  • BSc or higher in related subject e.g., Zoology (essential)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Substantial relevant experience
  • Understanding of current UK legislation with regards to ecology and conservation
  • Report writing experience (PEAs and EIAs)
  • CIEEM membership
  • Protected species licence(s) would be beneficial

Interested in this or other roles in Ecology? Please do not hesitate to send your CV to Joe at or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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