Ecologist

PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their dynamic team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while prioritizing sustainability and client needs. With a strong focus on employee well-being, the company provides extensive career progression opportunities and a supportive environment. Join a reputable consultancy that values quality and innovation in environmental services, and make a meaningful impact in the field of ecology. If you are passionate about the environment and eager to advance your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Generous CPD budget

TOIL

Opportunity to buy additional holiday

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience in ecology or environmental management.
• Minimum of 1 protected species licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct protected species surveys and manage medium to large projects.
• Produce complex technical reports and build tenders.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Project management

Technical report writing

Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

Education

Degree in Ecology

Degree in Environmental Management

Job description

Consultant Ecologist

Salary: 24,000 - 43,000

Location: Kent / Surrey

Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their ever-growing team based in either of their Surrey or Kent offices. Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. An exciting time to join!

Our client pride themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both of their client's and employee's needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in Surrey or Kent, assisting with protected species surveys.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, that offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects.

Ecologist Position Overview

• Undertaking protected species surveys
• Building tenders and creating complex fee quotations
• Producing complex technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, Habitat Management Plans, BREEAM reports, HRAs and EcIAs)
• Managing medium to large-sized projects with the ability to track financial progress

Ecologist Position Requirements

• 3 years+ of industry experience
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 protected species licence (preferred)
• Hold a full UK driving license
• Extensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly
• Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred

Ecologist Position Remuneration

• Competitive salary, ranging between 24,000 - 43,000 depending on experience
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working, or fully remote
• TOIL
• Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget
• Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage

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