Ecologist

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Edinburgh seeks an experienced Ecologist to join their team. This role offers opportunities for flexible and hybrid working while engaging in various ecological projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in ecology and experience in environmental consultancy.

Benefits

Generous holiday and benefits scheme

Gym membership

Company matched pension

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental consultancy required.
• Knowledge of ecology, legislation, and survey practice needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct protected species surveys.
• Write ecological reports including PEAs.
• Collect data and liaise with clients.

Skills

Ecology

Client Liaison

Data Collection

Education

Degree in Ecology

Job description

Job Description

Ecologist - Edinburgh | £26,000-£36,000

I am pleased to announce that we are looking for an experienced ecologist to join a fast-growing consultancy in Edinburgh. They have offices across the UK and work on a wide range of projects providing environmental services to their clients. There are opportunities for flexible and hybrid working within this role.

Benefits include:

• Generous holiday and benefits scheme
• Gym membership
• Company matched pension

The role involves:

• Undertaking a range of protected species surveys
• Ecological report writing including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) and assessments
• Data collection and client liaison

Requirements for this role include:

• Experience of working within an environmental consultancy
• A degree in ecology or a related subject
• A working knowledge of ecology, legislation, and survey practice

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment to further develop your career. If you are interested in this position, please email your CV and call Hannah Parker on (phone number removed).