Consultant Ecologist
Sullivan RecruitmentBirmingham, England, United Kingdom
Posted August 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Based in Glasgow, Sullivan Recruitment is a full‑service executive search and staffing firm that delivers permanent, contract, temporary, and interim placements. The company advises clients on talent‑acquisition strategies and specialises in sourcing from the hidden passive market, consistently delivering high‑quality candidates. Sullivan serves a diverse portfolio ranging from large multinational corporations to local SMEs, tailoring its approach to each client’s needs. Its reputation for expertise in passive talent and a personalized, results‑driven methodology sets it apart in the competitive recruitment landscape.
Job Description
Join a dynamic team delivering exciting projects and working on prestigious and innovative projects in the UK. Key responsibilities include providing ecological advice, undertaking ecological surveys and desk-based studies, and preparing technical reports.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of ecological legislation and planning policy in the UK
- Full Membership of CIEEM and/or Chartered Ecologist status
- 4+ years of experience in ecological consultancy or related sector
- Excellent report writing skills
- Understanding of the EIA process
- Experience in people management
- Ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively
- Ability to undertake ecological surveys and desk-based studies
- Technical review of reports
- Public enquiry experience or input
- Understanding of conservation legislation and protected species licensing
- Experience in Ecological Impact Assessments
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays
- Fantastic training and development culture
- Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects
- Fast tracked career progression
