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Senior Ecologist - Ornithology - Birmingham

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Senior Ecologist - Ornithology Location: Birmingham Salary: £39,000 - £47000 Department: Ecology

Join the Future of Ecology Shape Your Career with Us

Are you ready to redefine your role as an ecologist? This isn't just another job its a chance to lead, inspire, and create a lasting impact on the ecological and ornithological biodiversity in the UK.

The Company

  • A Consultancy That Cares: This isn't just another environmental consultancy. Our client is a well-regarded, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, they create an environment where employees thrive and grow.
  • Be Part of a Like-Minded Team: Join a collaborative, high-performing group that's passionate about innovation, community, and making a positive impact. Your voice matters here.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on diverse projects across ecology, arboriculture, tree management, and landscape. No two days are the same.
  • Work-Life Balance Reimagined: Imagine having every Friday off permanently. You'll have more time to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.

The Role

As a Senior Ecologist, you'll be a leading member for ornithology collaborating closely with the wider Ecology group. You'll lead critical projects, mentor upcoming talent, and take ownership of business development. Your role will involve:

  • Leading ecological surveys and assessments, Preliminary Ecology Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitat Regulations Assessments and Mitigation Strategies.
  • Scoping, designing, and managing projects across various sectors, ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Building solid client relationships, helping to grow your portfolio and secure new opportunities.
  • Collaborate cross-discipline in a fast paced but balanced environment.
  • Mentoring junior ecologists and fostering a positive, growth-focused team culture.

Essential Attributes

  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline
  • Ideally CIEEM member working towards Chartership
  • Ornithology specialism experience scoping and undertaking breeding and non-breeding bird surveys for large sites
  • Habitat Regulations Assessments experience
  • Stakeholder engagement with Natural England
  • Design of mitigation strategies
  • Understanding of the legislative and planning policy framework
  • Survey skills including extended Phase I/UKHabs
  • Experience liaising with clients, statutory bodies, and LPAs
  • Report writing and reviewing capabilities
  • Project management skills: leading, mentoring, and making sure projects are delivered on time and within budget, all while exceeding client expectations
  • A proven track record in business development and securing your own projects
  • An approach that resonates with our values and fosters collaborative working
  • A full UK driving licence

On Offer

  • Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
  • Supportive Environment: Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
  • Professional Growth: Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
  • Transparent Communication: Believing in fairness and openness, reflected in the pay structure and company culture.

What's Next?

Ready to lead and inspire in a company that's as invested in your growth as you are? Apply now and start shaping the future of ecology with us.

Questions? Feel free to reach out to Hannah Foss or visit website to learn more.

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