Ecologist

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

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy located in Oxford is seeking an ambitious Consultant Ecologist to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will enjoy opportunities for career progression and involvement in a variety of projects while benefiting from a competitive salary and hybrid working options. Those with 2-3 years of industry experience and a degree in Ecology or Environmental Management are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Training opportunities with generous CPD budget

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of industry experience required.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Extensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake protected species surveys.
• Assist in creating fee quotations.
• Produce technical reports for various projects.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Project management

Technical report writing

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Management

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

Remuneration & Benefits

• 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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