Associate Ecologist - Leeds

Join a Bold and People-Centered Environmental Consultancy as an Associate Ecologist. We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Ecologist to play a key role in developing the Leeds office and building strong client relationships across Yorkshire and beyond.

Requirements

• Degree in ecology, biological sciences, or related discipline.
• Full member of CIEEM (or working towards Chartership).
• Strong ecological survey skills (UKHab, protected species, botanical).
• Experience managing projects, budgets, and teams.
• Ability to produce and review high-quality ecological reports, including PEAs, EIAs, BNG reports, and HRAs.
• Excellent understanding of UK legislation and planning policy.
• Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with statutory bodies and LPAs.
• A track record in business development and networking.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• 4-day working week with full-time pay.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Supportive, collaborative working culture.