Consultant / Senior Ecologist
Location: Kent Area – Remote hybrid working Kent, with attendance at Head Office
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Consultant starting from £30,000+ (DOE); Senior competitive depending on experience
At Enims, we are always keen to hear from talented ecologists who share our passion for the natural environment and dedication to consultancy. If you have the right skills, a drive to build your career, and a commitment to delivering professional, respectful, inspirational, and sustainable outcomes, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us at info@enims.co.uk with your CV and a covering note — we welcome proactive, enthusiastic individuals who are ready to grow with us and contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference.
About Enims
Enims is expanding. We are proud to work with a diverse range of clients on projects that are both challenging and rewarding. As we establish new work streams in Kent, we are excited to welcome a Consultant or Senior Ecologist who will play a key role in supporting our growth in this region. No two days here are ever the same: our projects are varied, dynamic, and always exciting.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Consultant or Senior Ecologist to join our team on a remote basis, with regular attendance at our Kent head office. This role offers the flexibility of remote working while ensuring strong collaboration with colleagues and clients in Kent.
As a Consultant / Senior Ecologist at Enims, you will:
• Undertake and lead ecological surveys, assessments, and monitoring programmes.
• Deliver Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) strategies and embed them into project design and delivery.
• Contribute to habitat creation, landscape design, and management plans.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to establish and grow new work streams in Kent.
• Support project delivery from scoping through to reporting, recommendations, design implementation, and monitoring.
• Undertake regular travel to project sites, often covering significant distances, as a core part of the role. Flexibility, resilience, and readiness to travel are essential to supporting clients and delivering projects on the ground.
• Complete mandatory training to ensure professional standards and compliance are consistently upheld.
• (Senior level) Mentor junior colleagues and provide leadership on complex projects.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a strong background in ecology, environmental science, or a related discipline.
• Brings practical experience in ecological surveys, assessments, monitoring, and BNG delivery.
• Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a car.
• Is pragmatic, adaptable, and able to balance technical rigour with practical solutions.
• Is hardworking, dedicated, and passionate about ecology and sustainable landscape design.
• Thrives on variety and enjoys working on projects where no two days are ever the same — always exciting, always inspiring.
• Is comfortable working remotely while maintaining strong connections with the Kent head office and wider team.
• (Senior level) Has significant experience and is motivated to lead, mentor, and shape outcomes.
• Embodies our values: professional in approach, respectful in collaboration, inspirational in leadership, and committed to sustainable outcomes.
Why Join Us
At Enims, we work hard, but we support each other. You will be part of a team that values growth, professionalism, and innovation. Our culture is built on respect, inspiration, and sustainability — principles that guide both our work and our relationships with clients.
We offer:
• Opportunities to help establish and grow new work streams in Kent.
• A supportive environment where your career development is encouraged.
• The chance to contribute to meaningful, exciting work that goes beyond the ordinary.
• A team ethos where collaboration and shared success are at the heart of everything we do. Â
• As well as a generous employment package including well being days, generous holiday and access to company pool car.
If you would like to find out more about this role or discuss your own skills set, please feel free to contact us on info@enims.co.uk quoting reference WR202512 with this role title and your CV and covering letter.