Senior Ecologist – Renewables – Liverpool

Are you a highly skilled and passionate Senior Ecologist with 5 - 7 years of experience in the renewable energy and sustainability sectors? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a company that has made significant contributions to carbon emission reduction for the past 20 years. Join us in our mission to help the UK reach net zero and advance your career in sustainable business.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Ecological Science, or Environmental Science. You should possess a strong understanding of ecological principles and be adept at applying them in practical settings. In addition, you should have extensive experience in a range of ecological survey techniques, including Phase 1 Habitat surveys, and possess excellent knowledge of UK flora and fauna. You should have experience in writing ecological reports and possess a deep understanding of UK legislation and policy relating to ecology and biodiversity.

Aside from technical expertise, you should have excellent communication skills and be able to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. You should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

As a Senior Ecologist based in Liverpool, you will be responsible for conducting ecological surveys, analyzing data, and providing recommendations to our renewable energy projects. You will work closely with project teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, contribute to the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, and lead and mentor junior members of the team.

If you're looking for a position where you can make a real difference in the fight against climate change and advance your career in a dynamic and innovative company, we would love to hear from you.

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• Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Ecological Science, or Environmental Science

• 5 - 7 years of experience in the field of Ecology, with expertise in the renewable energy and sustainability sectors
• Strong understanding of ecological principles and their practical applications
• Extensive experience with a range of ecological survey techniques, including Phase 1 Habitat surveys, and excellent knowledge of UK flora and fauna
• Proven experience in writing ecological reports
• Deep understanding of UK legislation and policy relating to ecology and biodiversity

• Conduct ecological surveys, analyze data, and provide recommendations to renewable energy projects
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and contribute to sustainability strategies
• Lead and mentor junior members of the team
• Make a significant impact in the fight against climate change while advancing your career in a dynamic and innovative company

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Leadership and mentoring skills