Senior Ecologist

Overview

Working on a variety of projects throughout the UK, from the Company’s offices in Wolverhampton, with a dedicated team of professionals, due to current workload and continued planned expansion we seek a Senior Ecologist.

This full-time permanent role will involve assisting in the development of ecological services provided by the Company. Work will include leading the undertaking and production of habitat and species surveys, mitigation schemes, ecological impact assessments, habitat management plans and input into landscape designs on a variety of projects.

The successful applicant will ideally:

· Be commercially-aware with good all round knowledge of practical and legal aspects of ecology;

· Have experience at undertaking Extended Phase 1 Habitat and Protected Species Surveys;

· Have excellent report-writing skills;

· Be a protected species survey licence holder and have experience of protected species mitigation schemes and development licence applications;

· Be qualified to at least degree level in an environmental subject and have proven experience at managing other ecological staff and contractors on a number of projects;

· Be a full member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. CIEEM) and have at least 5 years’ relevant experience.

If you feel you meet the above requirements, or feel you can offer the Company other relevant experience and skills, please submit your CV with a covering letter outlining your salary expectations and any supporting documentation which you feel may be of interest via email to rebecca@crestwoodenvironmental.co.uk.

An attractive package will be made available to successful candidates, commensurate with experience.