Ecologist

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking environmental consultancy as an Ecologist, where you will play a crucial role in conducting protected species surveys and managing projects. This dynamic firm is known for its commitment to sustainability and employee well-being, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. With a competitive salary and benefits like hybrid working options and a generous pension scheme, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career in ecology. If you're passionate about the environment and ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Progression and training opportunities

Opportunity to buy more holiday

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Qualifications

• 2-3 years of industry experience required.
• Must hold a protected species license and a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct protected species surveys and manage small-medium projects.
• Produce technical reports and assist in building 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

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.

Ecologist Position Overview

1. Undertaking protected species surveys
2. Helping to build tenders and create quotations
3. Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc)
4. Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed

Ecologist Position Requirements

1. 2-3 years of industry experience
2. Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field
3. 1 protected species license
4. Hold a full UK driving license
5. Extensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly
6. Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management membership

Ecologist Position Remuneration

1. Competitive salary, ranging between £24,000 - £33,000 depending on experience
2. 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
3. Generous pension scheme
4. Hybrid working, or fully remote
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6. Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget
7. Other benefits to be discussed at the interview stage

If you are eager to seize this opportunity, please APPLY NOW or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment.

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