Ecologist - Flexible Hours, Training & Progression

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Training & development

Career progression

Support from ecology professionals

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an Ecologist to join an established environmental consultancy in Canterbury. You will work on a diverse range of development and land management projects, delivering practical ecological advice from site surveys through to planning support.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary (£29,000–£35,000), flexible working arrangements, training and continued professional development, and opportunities to progress within the business.

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related field.
• Experience in ecological consultancy.
• Practical field survey experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking habitat and protected species surveys
• Producing Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and technical reports
• Supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat surveys
• Providing ecological input into planning applications
• Assisting with mitigation strategies and ecological management plans
• Liaising with clients, contractors and other environmental professionals

Skills

Communication skills

Field survey experience

Driving license

Right to work in UK

Education

Degree in Ecology or related

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an Ecologist to join an established environmental consultancy in Canterbury. You will work on a diverse range of development and land management projects, delivering practical ecological advice from site surveys through to planning support.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary (£29,000–£35,000), flexible working arrangements, training and continued professional development, and opportunities to progress within the business.