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🥝 Senior Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment | Leeds, United Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Senior Ecologist - Leeds

We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established company in Leeds. The company work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments.

The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days.

What We're Looking For;

Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field.
A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous.
Proficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management.

Key Responsibilities;

To lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects.

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