Ecologist

TipTopJob; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual CPD

Flexible environment

Excellent pension

Varied portfolio work

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking an experienced ecologist for a role based in Shaftesbury, UK. The position blends fieldwork, project management and technical reporting within a supportive team delivering ecological expertise on UK projects.

Salary range is £28,000–£34,000 per year with opportunities for annual training and CPD, a varied portfolio of work, and a strong pension plan. Applicants must have ecological consultancy experience and be able to commute to Shaftesbury.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within ecological consultancy.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supporting junior staff members.
• Conducting habitat and protected species surveys.
• Producing high‑quality ecological reports (PEAs, EIAs and species reports).
• Contributing to biodiversity enhancement and conservation initiatives.

Skills

Ecology

Fieldwork

Project management

Technical reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Experienced Ecologist

GBP28,000 : GBP34,000

Shaftesbury

A successful environmental consultancy is looking for an experienced ecologist to join a professional, growing team based in Shaftesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist to become a part of a nurturing team delivering high:quality ecological expertise on a varied array of projects across the UK.

The consultancy is well established, working across a variety of sectors, and are known for delivering high:quality ecological advice and practical solutions. This opportunity will suit an experienced ecologist who enjoys a blend of fieldwork, project management, and technical reporting.

Benefits Of This Ecologist Position Include

• Competitive salary GBP28,000 : GBP34,000
• Annual training and CPD opportunities
• Varied portfolio work
• A flexible and supportive working environment
• Excellent pension plan

Key Responsibilities Include

• Overseeing and supporting junior staff members
• Conducting habitat and protected species surveys
• Producing high:quality ecological reports (PEAs, EIAs and species reports)
• Contributing to biodiversity enhancement and conservation initiatives

To be considered for this experienced ecologist role, you will need proven experience within ecological consultancy, the ability to live in or commute to the Shaftesbury office, a full UK driving licence, and full right to work in the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career.