Ecologist — Diverse Field Surveys & Biodiversity Impact

Penguin Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is seeking a passionate Ecologist to join their team in Milton Keynes. This role involves conducting diverse ecological surveys, producing technical reports, and collaborating with various professionals to create sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology or a related field, experience in ecological surveying, and a genuine passion for the natural environment. Join a supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Involvement in exciting projects

Supportive team culture

Modern office

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology or a related discipline is essential.
• Experience in ecological surveying and reporting is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out field surveys and ecological assessments.
• Supporting project delivery from early design through to construction.
• Producing clear, high-quality technical reports.
• Working closely with planners, engineers, and environmental specialists.
• Helping shape innovative, nature-positive solutions.

Skills

Ecological surveying

Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

Report writing

Team collaboration

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Ecology or related discipline

Job description

An environmental consultancy is seeking a passionate Ecologist to join their team in Milton Keynes. This role involves conducting diverse ecological surveys, producing technical reports, and collaborating with various professionals to create sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology or a related field, experience in ecological surveying, and a genuine passion for the natural environment. Join a supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development and career progression.