Consultant Ecologist

isepglobal; Eastbourne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive team

Diverse projects

Professional development

Flexible working

Job summary

isepglobal in Eastbourne is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to lead ecological surveys and reporting across the South East. You will contribute to Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, protected species surveys, biodiversity net gain assessments, and habitat management plans.

The role requires strong survey and communication skills, a valid UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK. This is a permanent position based near Eastbourne with development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting ecological surveys and writing reports.
• Degree in Ecology or related field.
• CIEEM membership preferred.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Right to work in the UK and reside near Eastbourne.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and prepare reports.
• Support biodiversity and habitat assessments.
• Liaise with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Ecology surveys

Report writing

Driving licence

Communication skills

Licenses desirable

Education

Degree in Ecology

Job description

Consultant Ecologist

30,000 - 38,000

Eastbourne

A specialist environmental consultancy is seeking a talented Consultant Ecologist to join their growing team near Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established, personable consultancy delivering high-quality ecological and arboricultural services across the South East. Established in 2012, the company offers a holistic, end-to-end approach to environmental planning, supporting projects from inception through to completion.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive, close-knit team environment
• Exposure to diverse projects across the South East
• Opportunity for professional development and progression
• Flexible and tailored working approach

The Role - Consultant Ecologist

As a Consultant Ecologist, you will be involved in a wide range of projects including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, protected species surveys, biodiversity net gain assessments and habitat management plans. You will contribute to survey work, reporting, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Requirements - Consultant Ecologist

• Experience undertaking ecological surveys and report writing
• Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
• Membership or eligibility for CIEEM preferred
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Full right to work in the UK
• Must live in or near to the Eastbourne office
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Licenses are desirable

This Consultant Ecologist role is ideal for someone looking to progress within a dynamic consultancy that values quality and efficiency. If you're a motivated Consultant Ecologist ready for your next step near Eastbourne.

This is a permanent role.