Ecologist

Allen & York Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to assist with various projects and protected species surveys. The role involves collaboration with senior team members and requires a relevant ecology degree along with strong communication skills. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on exciting large-scale projects in a hybrid setting, making a positive impact on sustainability.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Opportunity to work on large-scale projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a professional ecological consultancy.
• Knowledge of survey techniques and protected species.
• Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist on ecological projects and protected species surveys.
• Support project management within a consultancy context.
• Contribute to data collection and initial mitigation planning.

Skills

Ecology knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Relevant degree in ecology

Job description

Overview

Ecologist — £28,000 - £35,000
Essex, UK (hybrid)

Allen & York are thrilled to be working with a multidisciplinary consultancy, providing ecological, arboricultural, and landscape services to a variety of high-profile clients across a diverse range of sectors in the UK.

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Ecologist. The successful candidate will assist on a variety of projects and protected species surveys, from project inception through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist on a variety of ecological projects and protected species surveys from inception to completion.
• Support project management and coordination within a professional ecological consultancy context.
• Contribute to surveys, data collection, and initial mitigation planning under supervision.
• Collaborate with senior team members and other disciplines to deliver client requirements on time and to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in ecology with proven experience within a professional ecological consultancy.
• Knowledge of ecology, legislation, survey techniques, including protected species surveys and mitigation.
• Understanding of relevant protected species planning policies.
• Excellent communication skills; self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and work collaboratively.
• Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and generous benefits package, with the opportunity to work on a range of large-scale, exciting projects.

How to apply

Interested? Get in touch by clicking the apply button or by emailing Billy at [e-mail] to find out more or arrange a confidential chat.

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About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.