Consultant Ecologist

Henry Gunn; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecological consultancy is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join their Newcastle Upon Tyne office. The role is full-time and permanent, offering an annual bonus, hybrid working after probation, and extensive training opportunities. Candidates should have at least 2 years of consultancy experience, preferably possess a GCN protected species license, and have knowledge of UK ecological legislation. This position includes a competitive salary and benefits such as healthcare cashback and 25 days of holidays.

Benefits

Annual company bonus

Hybrid working

Ongoing training

Paid professional membership

25 days holidays

Healthcare cashback scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' consultancy experience with protected species surveys.
• GCN protected species license preferred.
• Experience in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological assessments and surveys.
• Provide consultancy advice to clients.
• Maintain knowledge of UK ecological legislation.

Skills

Consultancy experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of UK legislation

Education

Membership or eligibility for membership to CIEEM

Job description

Consultant Ecologist - Newcastle Upon Tyne

Job tile: Ecologist
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £36,000

I am currently recruiting for an award winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy, who are on the lookout for a Consultant Ecologist to come and join the team, on a full-time, permanent basis.

This company has offices across the UK and are leading experts in the ecological field, with numerous awards obtained and access to a diverse client base.

This role is full-time and permanent, and based out of their North East office.

Requirements

• At least 2 years' consultancy experience (experience in conducting protected species surveys).
• Ideally a GCN protected species license
• Experience in BNG
• Strong communication and written skills
• Knowledge of UK legislation
• Full UK driving license
• Membership or eligibility for membership to CIEEM

This role comes with:

• Annual company bonus
• Hybrid working (once passed probation)
• Ongoing internal and external training
• Paid professional membership
• 25 days holidays
• Healthcare cashback scheme

If the above is of interest, then please feel free to get in touch via email or telephone