* Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Hybrid, Bonus, Unlimited annual leave
* Type: Full Time
* Region: UK - South East
* Town/City: Oxford, Oxfordshire
* Posted: 08/04/2025
* Reference: 15192_1744102633
Job Description
Senior Ecologist Job in Oxford
New Senior Ecologist job available with a growing independent consultancy based in Oxford. The role will support the delivery of ecology projects across the home counties, the South, and the Midlands area. This is a hybrid role and offers the opportunity to manage ecology projects from initial enquiry through to completion within a collaborative and technically focused team.
The company is a rapidly growing consultancy known for its technical expertise and commitment to delivering practical, client-focused ecological solutions. With a diverse client base across public and private sectors, the team works on projects in land development, infrastructure, and conservation across the UK. This is a great opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in their career, working within a growing ecology consultancy that values autonomy, technical quality, and a balanced approach to work.
Role & Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver ecology consultancy projects across the South, Midlands, and Home Counties
* Carry out Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), habitat condition assessments, and Biodiversity Impact Assessments
* Undertake protected species surveys and priority species assessments
* Prepare tenders, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and technical reporting
* Design surveys and lead field teams across a variety of project types.
Required Skills & Experience
* Specialist expertise in one or more key ecological areas
* Degree or equivalent in ecology or a related field
* Membership of CIEEM (or working towards membership)
* GIS experience (QGIS or ArcGIS).
What you get back
* Paid professional memberships
* Unlimited internal and external CPD/training budget
* Unlimited annual leave
* Flexible working hours and hybrid options.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications, so if you do not hear back within 7 days, consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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