Company:
Ligna Consultancy Ltd
Location: Cambridge
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Company Overview: Ligna Consultancy is a small but rapidly growing environmental consultancy firm dedicated to providing simple, easy-to-understand advice on a range of tree-related and ecological issues. Founded in 2016 and based near Newmarket, Suffolk, we pride ourselves on forming long-lasting relationships with our clients through open communication and simple actionable advice. Our small, friendly team is committed to continually improving our services and staying at the forefront of the arboricultural and ecological industry.
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Senior Ecologist (>3 years experience). You will be responsible for delivering ecological assessments and services. This position also provides outstanding opportunities for further career development.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications (£40,000 to £50,000).
Profit-sharing plan to reward your efforts in growing the department.
Excellent opportunity for fast career progression and salary enhancement.
Outstanding opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Company van for your work and personal use.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Ecologist role :
Conduct ecological surveys and assessments in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
Undertake bat emergence surveys and GCN DNA surveys (the latter is preferred but not required).
Work with our BNG consultant to undertake BNG assessments.
Lead and manage projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
Qualifications and Experience required for this Senior Ecologist role:
Bachelors degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience in ecology or environmental consulting.
Ability to undertake bat emergence surveys and PEAs.
Experience with GCN surveys (not absolute requirement).
Strong knowledge of UK environmental regulations and policies.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proficiency in ecological surveying and data analysis, including the use of GIS software.
A full UK driving license.
Our Work Culture: At Ligna Consultancy, we understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to offer as much flexibility as possible around your personal life. We offer:
Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
Remote working options to balance office and home life.
Increased holiday entitlement based on your length of service, allowing you more time to recharge. Starting at 32 days per year (inclusive of BHs).
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience and their interest in the role through the contact details provided on this page.
Join us at Ligna Consultancy and be a part of our exciting growth journey. Help us build and shape a department that makes a difference in environmental sustainability, while enjoying the flexibility to manage your work and personal life.
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