Ecologist

Additional Resources; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist / Ecology Consultant with 2 years' experience. The role involves supporting ecological projects, conducting surveys, and producing reports. With a competitive salary and benefits, this is a great opportunity to advance your career in ecology.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare cashback scheme

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' professional experience in ecological consultancy.
• Skilled in protected species and habitat surveys.
• Hold membership of CIEEM or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the execution of ecological surveys and mitigation planning.
• Producing clear, accurate ecological reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals.
• Assisting with project delivery in collaboration with senior ecologists.

Skills

Field skills

Technical report writing

Ecological guidance

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist / EcologyConsultant with 2 years' experience to join a well-established environmental consultancy. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £32,000 - £40,000 and benefits.

As an Ecologist / EcologyConsultant, you will be supporting a range of ecological projects, contributing to habitat and species assessments while ensuring best practice and regulatory compliance.

You will be responsible for:

- Supporting the execution of ecological surveys and mitigation planning.
- Producing clear, accurate ecological reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEA) and contributions to Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA).
- Assisting with project delivery in collaboration with senior ecologists and other technical staff.
- Offering ecological guidance to clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Helping to build and maintain positive relationships with clients through professionalism and technical credibility.

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as an Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
- At least 2 years' professional experience in ecological consultancy.
- Possess degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Skilled in protected species and habitat surveys, with strong field skills.
- Hold membership of CIEEM or working towards it.
- Excellent technical report writing skills, following CIEEM guidelines.
- Bat and/or GCN Natural England licences would be preferred.
- Valid UK driving licence.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounts/cashback from over 800 retailers.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee referral bonus
- Healthcare cashback scheme
- Car Allowance

Apply now for this exceptional Ecology Consultant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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