Senior Ecologist : Worthing, West Sussex (Near Brighton)
Salary: GBP30,000 : GBP40,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Contract: Full:time, Permanent
Looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in ecology? A well:established environmental consultancy is hiring a Senior Ecologist to join their growing team in Worthing, West Sussex. If youre passionate about biodiversity, sustainability, and making a real difference, this could be your ideal role.
Why Join This Consultancy?
* Competitive salary (GBP30,000:GBP40,000) based on experience.
* Excellent benefits: 24 days holiday + bank holidays, enhanced pension, paid professional memberships, and more.
* Work on diverse and impactful projects across the South:East and nationally.
* Ongoing CPD opportunities, including monthly CPD days.
About the Role:
As a Senior Ecologist, youll lead and manage ecological projects, ensuring high:quality outcomes for clients in the private sector, local authorities, and government bodies. Key responsibilities include:
* Conducting ecological surveys, impact assessments, and site works (e.g., Phase 1 habitat surveys, protected species assessments).
* Advising clients on ecological considerations in planning and development.
* Developing innovative solutions to balance development and biodiversity.
* Supporting and mentoring junior staff.
What Are The Requirements?
* Proven experience in ecological consultancy and project management.
* Expertise in UK wildlife, habitats, and legislation.
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
* A full UK driving licence.
Perks and Benefits:
* Annual performance:related bonus.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Regular social events and team activities.
* Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
Take the next step in your ecology career and make a meaningful impact. Apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to miss this chance to work with a collaborative team on exciting projects that drive sustainable development.
(Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.)