Assistant Ecologist: Fieldwork & Reports in London

isepglobal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

isepglobal in London is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join a growing ecology team. You will support ecological surveys, assessments and reports across protected species and habitats, with guidance from experienced colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to build on your consultancy or industry experience through hands-on project work and support from the wider ecology team, with clear paths to increased responsibility as you develop your career.

Qualifications

• 1 year consultancy or industry experience.
• Experience supporting ecological surveys and technical report writing.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out protected species and habitat surveys, including bats, reptiles, and birds.
• Assisting with habitat assessments.
• Supporting the preparation of technical ecological reports, including PEAs and EIAs.
• Undertaking ecological data analysis and contributing to project deliverables.
• Supporting the delivery of ecological assessments in accordance with relevant legislation, guidance and planning requirements.
• Recording and managing accurate field survey data and ecological observations.
• Contributing to technical project documentation and ensuring information is presented clearly and accurately.
• Supporting project management activities and helping to ensure work is delivered on time and to the required standard.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the ecology team and wider project teams.
• Using relevant ecological software and mapping tools to support project delivery.
• Maintaining a good working knowledge of relevant ecological legislation, planning policy and industry guidance.

Skills

Field-based experience

1 year experience

UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Job description

isepglobal in London is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join a growing ecology team. You will support ecological surveys, assessments and reports across protected species and habitats, with guidance from experienced colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to build on your consultancy or industry experience through hands-on project work and support from the wider ecology team, with clear paths to increased responsibility as you develop your career.