Assistant Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Ongoing training

Competitive salary

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Ecologist in Cardiff to join a medium-sized, multi-disciplinary team. You will support projects from initial surveys through to reporting, working alongside experienced ecologists in a supportive environment.

This role offers opportunities for professional development, ongoing training, and the chance to grow within a respected consultancy. A keen interest in ecology and strong communication skills will help you succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology or related field required.
• Experience conducting ecological surveys preferred.
• Strong analytical and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from initial surveys through to reporting.
• Collaborate with experienced ecologists in a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to high-quality data collection and analysis.
• Assist with professional development and career progression.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Experience in ecological surveys

Education

Degree in Ecology or related field

Tools

Ecological survey equipment

Data analysis software

Job description

Assistant Ecologist - Cardiff

We are looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join a medium sized multi-disciplinary company in Cardiff. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced ecologists, supporting a variety of projects from initial surveys through to reporting. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to advance their career in ecology while contributing to impactful projects.

This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on diverse projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. They also offer a competitive salary, ongoing training, and the opportunity to grow within a respected consultancy.

For this Assistant Ecologist role, you will ideally have:

• A degree in Ecology, or a related field,
• Experience in conducting ecological surveys,
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
• Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous,