Senior Ecologist - #1751778
Lucion Environmental Advisory
Senior Ecology ConsultantLocation: Hybrid or Remote (Leeds / Yorkshire)Full-time, permanent contract
Our Ecology team at Lucion offers a range of services to support clients in meeting ecological and environmental requirements. This expertise includes conducting habitat and protected species surveys, delivering reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), and providing planning, mitigation, and licensing advice. The team also focuses on biodiversity net gain (BNG) and nature-based solutions, working across sectors like infrastructure, energy, and development .
We’re seeking a collaborative and motivated Senior Ecologist to join our expanding team. You’ll work on a wide variety of high-profile and purpose-driven projects across the UK, with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work – whether from home, on-site, or alongside colleagues. What
You’ll Be DoingLeading a diverse range of habitat and protected species surveys
Producing high-quality reports, including PEAs, EcIAs, and management plans
Providing planning, mitigation, and licensing advice to clients
Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to team development
Working with purpose-led clients across sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and development
Driving innovation in biodiversity net gain, nature-based solutions, and ecological strategy
What We’re Looking ForMinimum of 4 years’ experience in ecological consultancy
Strong field skills, with expertise in protected species identification and mitigation
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Why Join Lucion?Flexible working – choose where and when you work, with a focus on outcomes, not hours
Influence and impact – your voice will help shape our ecological services and future strategy
Career development – support through mentoring, training, and structured progression
Diverse, meaningful projects – from habitat creation and restoration to BNG and EIAPurpose-led values – we’re committed to people, the planet, and integrity in all we do
Comprehensive benefits – including: 25 days annual leave + 2 volunteering days, private medical cover, company pension scheme, Employee referral bonus of up to £2,000 and more
Ready to make your mark?This isn’t just another role – it’s a chance to join a team that cares about what we do and how we do it. If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now, or get in touch for an informal chat - ***********@luciongroup.com
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