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Bennett and Game are representing an award winning, well established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy who is seeking Ecologists at a range of levels to support a growing portfolio of projects. Opportunities are available from consultant through to Senior and Principal level, offering structured progression, varied project exposure and a genuinely supportive working culture.Salary & BenefitsSalary - Competitive depending on experience26 days' annual leave, including 1 day in your birthday week and 3 days between Christmas and New YearChristmas Eve office closure2 paid CSR days for volunteeringEnhanced maternity and paternity pay£500 Baby Bonus per householdTOIL banking and paid overtime systemEmployee referral bonusesDeath in Service insurance (grade dependent)Annual training budget plus internal CPD and seminarsLaptop, phone, PPE and equipment provided with remote accessCompany fleet and hire cars availableFlexible working with hybridEmployer contributory pension schemeRole OverviewYou will work as part of a collaborative ecology team delivering high-quality ecological services across a range of development and infrastructure projects.Key responsibilities include:Undertaking habitat and protected species surveysProducing ecological reports including PEAs, EcIAs and protected species assessmentsSupporting or leading mitigation strategies and licence applications (depending on level)Liaising with clients, planners and project stakeholdersMentoring junior staff (Senior/Principal level)Managing projects and contributing to business development (Senior/Principal level)RequirementsMinimum 18 months as an Ecologist in a consultancy.Degree in Ecology or a related environmental disciplineMembership (or working towards membership) of CIEEMField survey experience appropriate to levelReport writing experienceFull UK driving licenceAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamCharity fundraising matching schemeBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.JBRP1_UKTJ