Senior Ecologist
WSPCambridge, England, United Kingdom • Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
WSP is a leading professional services consulting firm specializing in advisory services, transportation and infrastructure, energy, engineering, planning, environmental management, buildings, water, property, scientific research, and program management. With a Future Ready® mindset, WSP delivers sustainable solutions that shape communities for generations to come.
Job Description
As a Senior Ecologist with WSP, you’ll join a large, friendly, and diverse team that puts collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth at the heart of everything we do. You’ll work alongside environmental specialists across the UK, gaining exposure to multidisciplinary thinking and global expertise.
Requirements
- An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management
- Protected species license(s) or other specialist skill sets with relevance to ecological consultancy
- Experience in undertaking PEAs, /Hab survey and protected species surveys
- Experience in the production of fee quotations and tenders and inputting into technical ecological reports
- Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and policy, and ecological survey methodologies
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Strong knowledge sharing ethos
- Structured mentoring and training
- Clear progression pathways
- Multidisciplinary thinking and global expertise