Assistant Ecologist

Randstad Cpe London; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their dynamic team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant environmental projects while developing your expertise in ecology. You will engage in protected species surveys, manage projects, and produce vital technical reports, all within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. If you're passionate about biodiversity and eager to make a real impact, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing nature and making a difference in the industry.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Working

Flexible Working Patterns

Extensive Training & Development Support

Annual Profit Share Bonus

Qualifications

• 6 months - 1 year+ of industry experience required.
• Degree in ecology or similar subject is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake protected species surveys and produce technical reports.
• Manage small to medium-sized projects with senior management support.

Skills

Good communication skills

Report writing skills

Practical work

Ecological data assimilation

Education

Degree in ecology or similar

Tools

Technical report writing

Job description

Assistant Ecologists

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne / Remote

Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 dependant on experience plus

• Health Insurance
• Hybrid Working
• Flexible Working Patterns
• Extensive Training & Development Support
• Annual Profit Share Bonus

Role Summary

A high growth, pioneering consultancy, working across the UK, dedicated to enhancing nature and biodiversity are looking to hire an Assistant Ecologist to join their fantastic team.

As an Assistant Ecologist, you will have the opportunity to be part of something special, to help scale the company, as well as develop your own sector specialisms, in a progressive and supportive environment.

You will work on complex, high-profile and exciting projects with nationally significant businesses within the construction, retail, and infrastructure sectors, as well as supporting the third sector with real and lasting environmentally positive change.

You will also:

• Undertake protected species surveys
• Produce technical reports with training (PEA and PRA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.)
• Manage small to medium-sized projects, with support from senior management

Seeking someone with:

• 6 months - 1 year+ of industry experience
• A degree in ecology or similar based subject and working understanding of relevant legislation, planning policies, and licensing regulations
• Full UK driver's license and use of your own vehicle (mileage expenses paid)
• Good communication skills, specifically written English and report writing skills, assimilating ecological data and presenting relevant information well
• Energetic and willingness to undertake practical work and office-based work.

For further information on this opportunity please get in touch now.

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