Ecologist

PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established Environmental Consultancy based in Gloucestershire is seeking an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their team. The role involves undertaking protected species surveys and managing projects. Candidates should have 3-8 years of industry experience and a relevant degree. The company offers a competitive salary between £27,000 - £40,000, hybrid working options, and extensive career progression opportunities.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

CPD budget for progression and training

Opportunity to buy additional holidays

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of industry experience.
• 1 protected species license preferred.
• Hold a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking protected species surveys.
• Helping to build tenders and create fee quotations.
• Managing small-medium-sized projects.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

Technical report writing

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Management

Job description

Consultant Ecologist

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary: 27,000 - 40,000

Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their ever-growing team based in their Gloucestershire office. Our client has grown rapidly over the years and now has 6 offices across the UK, providing a variety of services to clients and is a true multi-disciplinary. 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 Gloucestershire, 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
• Helping to build tenders and helping to create fee quotations
• Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc)
• Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed

Ecologist Position Requirements

• 3-8 years of industry experience
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field
• 1 protected species license (preferred)
• Hold a full UK driving license
• 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 27,000 - 40,000 depending on experience
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
• Generous pension scheme
• Hybrid working, or fully remote
• TOIL
• Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget
• Other benefits to be discussed at the interview stage

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