Senior Ecologist (or Principal Ecologist) Location: Bristol Salary: £38,000 - £65,000+ DOE Benefits: Hybrid Working + Flexible Hours + Progression + Generous Holiday Package + Professional Development We are working with a respected and growing UK consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Ecologist to join their Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecology consultant who is looking for a role with genuine progression, a varied project portfolio and the chance to take on more technical, project management and client-facing responsibility. The company works across a wide range of ecology, planning, infrastructure, development and environmental projects, offering strong technical support, flexible working and a positive team culture. The Role: As a Senior / Principal Ecologist, you will be involved in the delivery of a broad range of ecological projects across Bristol and the South West. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering ecology projects from inception through to completion across Bristol and the South West Undertaking and coordinating protected species and habitat surveys Preparing and reviewing technical reports, including PEAs, EcIAs, protected species reports and mitigation strategies Supporting clients through the planning and development process throughout Bristol, the surrounding counties and the South West Managing project budgets, deadlines and workloads Liaising with clients, stakeholders, ..... full job details .....