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A leading ecological consultancy seeks a Consultant Ecologist in Cardiff. This role involves survey design, fieldwork, and client engagement, offering an opportunity to build skills in a collaborative environment. Successful candidates will exhibit proactive problem-solving and expertise in UK ecological practices.
Opportunities available in Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Bristol or Basingstoke.
People, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact.
At Cura Terrae, we believe in doing great work that makes a genuine difference—for our clients, our environment, and our people. With over 30 years of experience and a strong legacy under our former name, Ecus, our Land and Nature division continues to lead the way in ecological consultancy across the UK.
With offices nationwide and our roots in the ‘Outdoor City’ of Sheffield, we combine national reach with local insight to deliver sustainable, high-quality solutions. As we grow, we’re looking for Consultant Ecologists to join our dynamic team.
Whether you’re an experienced Ecologist ready for new challenges, or currently working as an Assistant Ecologist and looking to step up, this is a great opportunity to grow with a supportive, expert-led team.
We invest in people and technology to ensure our staff are empowered and equipped to thrive. From career development to flexible working and mentoring, we create an environment where talent can flourish.
You’ll work across a wide range of multi-disciplinary projects for respected long-term clients, with the support of Senior and Principal Ecologists. We’re proud of our collaborative culture and reputation for quality, and you’ll be a key part of that story.
The role
As a Consultant Ecologist, you’ll play an important role in project delivery—from survey design and fieldwork to protected species mitigation and client engagement. You’ll support Project Managers, contribute to key client meetings, and be a trusted representative of Cura Terrae’s expertise.
This is a perfect next step for someone ready to take on more responsibility while continuing to build their technical and professional skills.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone with a proactive, collaborative approach who enjoys sharing knowledge and delivering quality ecological work. You’ll ideally bring:
What you’ll get in return
We’re committed to helping our people thrive, and that means more than just a job title. We offer:
If this sounds like your kind of role—even if you don’t meet every single requirement—we’d love to hear from you. We welcome applicants who can demonstrate transferable experience and a passion for what we do.
Apply online HERE Need adjustments or have questions? Email our recruitment team at recruitment@cura-terrae.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES We do not accept CVs from third parties. Any unsolicited applications will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae and no fees will be paid.