Consultant Ecologist

ISEP; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and development

Diverse and challenging projects

Collaborative team environment

Clear career progression

Exposure to multidisciplinary projects

Job summary

isepglobal is seeking an Ecologist to join its environmental team in Basingstoke. You will support ecological projects, conduct surveys and prepare reports while advising on biodiversity and mitigation strategies throughout planning and delivery.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to compliant, high-quality environmental work across UK projects. This is a permanent role with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or related discipline.
• Experience undertaking ecological surveys and producing technical reports.
• Good knowledge of UK environmental legislation and best practice.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Strong communication and report writing skills.
• GIS experience beneficial.
• Must live within a reasonable commute of the Basingstoke office.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage ecological projects.
• Undertake surveys and prepare technical reports.
• Provide ecological advice throughout planning and delivery stages.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams; contribute to biodiversity and mitigation strategies.
• Help ensure compliance with environmental legislation; mentor junior team members.

Skills

Strong communication

Report writing

Independence

Team collaboration

GIS experience

Deadline management

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or Biology

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Ecologist

31,000 - 37,000

Basingstoke

A leading multi-disciplinary design, engineering and environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its growing environmental team in Basingstoke. Working across major infrastructure and development projects, this is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist looking to develop their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation. The business is known for delivering high-quality technical solutions and investing in the professional development of its people.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Clear career progression opportunities
Exposure to multidisciplinary projects and industry-leading professionals

The role:

As an Ecologist, you will support and manage ecological projects, undertake surveys, prepare technical reports and provide ecological advice throughout the planning and delivery stages of projects. The Ecologist will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to biodiversity and mitigation strategies, and help ensure compliance with environmental legislation. There will also be opportunities to mentor junior team members and support business growth initiatives.

Requirements:

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or a related discipline
Experience undertaking ecological surveys and producing technical reports
Good knowledge of UK environmental legislation and best practice
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Strong communication and report writing skills
GIS experience beneficial
Must live within a reasonable commute of the Basingstoke office
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This Ecologist position offers the chance to join a growing environmental team and make a real impact on exciting projects across the UK.

This is a permanent role.