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Senior Ecologist

Reference

ME108

Sector

Ecology and Environmental

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Glasgow

Contract Type

Permanent

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An ecological consultancy based in Renfrew, near Glasgow, is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join and expand its growing team. The company is known for delivering expert ecological services across Scotland, working on a diverse range of projects from large-scale developments to smaller, specialized assignments. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, the company values both collaboration and individual expertise.

The Senior Ecologist will play a vital role in managing projects and teams, mentoring junior staff, and overseeing the completion of reports and surveys. The position also involves regular communication with clients and stakeholders, ensuring that all projects meet the high standards expected by the consultancy. This is a dynamic role requiring an established senior ecologist with 6-7 years of experience who can immediately contribute to the business's ongoing success. The current team consists of 10 members, and there are ambitious plans to expand further.

**Qualifications:**
- 6-7 years of experience as an ecologist, preferably in a consultancy setting.
- Proven ability to manage projects and lead teams.
- Strong mentoring skills, with experience in guiding junior staff.
- Expertise in conducting ecological surveys and preparing detailed reports.
- Excellent communication skills for client and stakeholder liaison.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- A passion for ecology and commitment to high-quality work.

**Benefits:**
The company offers a competitive salary and exceptional opportunities for training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The team is known for its friendly and collaborative atmosphere, with flexibility for remote working to accommodate personal needs. Site work spans across Scotland, providing diverse and interesting project experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Ecologist looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and contribute to the continued growth and success of the team.

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