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Senior Ecologist

Job in Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listing for: Hunter Dunning Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Environmental Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Senior Ecologist job in Oxford. A growing independent consultancy based in Oxford is looking for a Senior Ecologist to support ecology projects across the home counties, the South, and the Midlands. This is a hybrid role that offers the opportunity to manage ecology projects from initial enquiry through to completion within a collaborative and technically focused team.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Lead and deliver ecology consultancy projects across the South, Midlands, and Home Counties
  • Carry out Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), habitat condition assessments, and Biodiversity Impact Assessments
  • Undertake protected species surveys and priority species assessments
  • Prepare tenders, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and technical reporting
  • Design surveys and lead field teams across a variety of project types
Required Skills & Experience
  • Specialist expertise in one or more key ecological areas
  • Degree or equivalent in ecology or a related field
  • Membership of CIEEM (or working towards membership)
  • GIS experience (QGIS or ArcGIS)
What you get back
  • £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience
  • Paid professional memberships
  • Unlimited internal and external CPD/training budget
  • Bonus scheme
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Unlimited annual leave
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid options
Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications, so if you do not hear back within 7 days, consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a £1,000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.

Terms:

A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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