Ecologist

PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established environmental consultancy is seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their growing team in Oxford. This exciting role offers the chance to work on diverse projects while prioritizing sustainability and client satisfaction. With a strong focus on employee well-being, the company provides extensive career progression opportunities and a supportive work environment. As part of a dedicated ecology team, you will undertake protected species surveys and produce technical reports, making a significant impact in the field. If you are passionate about ecology and eager to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Hybrid or fully remote working

Training opportunities with a CPD budget

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of industry experience in ecology.
• Degree in Ecology or Environmental Management required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct protected species surveys and manage projects.
• Produce technical reports and assist with 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

Location: Oxford

Salary: 24,000 - 33,000

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 Oxford 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 prides themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both their client's and employees' 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 Oxford, 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

• 2-3 years of industry experience
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field
• 1 protected species license (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 - 33,000 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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