The opportunity: We are seeking a skilled and experienced ecologist specialising in aquatic and wetland ecosystems to work on a diverse and exciting mix of projects. The successful applicant will build on our increasing aquatic workload and be able to prepare, manage and lead aquatic surveys to a high standard while working independently or as part of a team of ecologists. You will need to have proven skills in processing and presenting survey results and be able to produce reports to a high standard including Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA) and inputting to Water Framework Directive Assessments (WFD). You will also support the wider ecology team based in Manchester and Leeds. The successful applicant will have the opportunit