Senior Ecologist

A rare opportunity has opened up for an ambitious Senior Ecologist to play a key role in shaping a brand-new ecology hub in Milton Keynes. This is more than just a new hire - it's a chance to be part of the founding team of a new office, with real influence over how the ecology function grows, collaborates and thrives. The successful candidate will help build a local team from the ground up while working on a diverse and meaningful portfolio of projects across the UK. The role sits within a truly multidisciplinary environment, working shoulder-to-shoulder with ecologists, landscape architects and arboriculturists. Projects are varied, design-led and forward-thinking, offering the chance to shape outcomes that deliver genuine benefits for nature, people and place. Benefits; A pivotal position in a new and growing Milton Keynes office The opportunity to shape and grow an ecology team Close collaboration with complementary disciplines A strong focus on quality, creativity and sustainable outcomes The chance to influence projects from early concept through to delivery Who they're looking for; An experienced ecologist ready to take the next step Confident managing projects and mentoring others Passionate about high-quality ecological work and integrated design Motivated by growth, leadership and the excitement of building something new This role is ideal for someone who wants more than business as usual - someone excited by responsibility, collaboration and the energy of a fresh start. If shaping a new team, influencing projects and growing with an expanding office sounds appealing, this is an opportunity not to miss. Please apply today or for more information, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment