Ecologist in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Gloucestershire seeks an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist. The chosen candidate will undertake protected species surveys, manage projects, and produce technical reports. With a starting salary between £27,000 and £40,000, the role offers hybrid or fully remote working options, along with substantial benefits to support professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Progression and training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of industry experience.
• One protected species licence.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake protected species surveys.
• Help build tenders and create quotations.
• Produce technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, etc).
• Manage small‑to‑medium‑sized projects.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Project management

Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related field

Job description

Ecologist / Senior Ecologist – Gloucestershire (Pebble Recruitment)

Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well‑established environmental consultancy with six offices across the UK. We are looking for an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join our team in Gloucestershire.

Position Overview

• Undertake protected species surveys
• Help build tenders and create quotations
• Produce technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc)
• Manage small‑to‑medium‑sized projects and assist on large projects as required

Requirements

• 3–8 years of industry experience
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related field
• One protected species licence
• Full UK driving licence
• Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and how to apply it correctly
• Membership or affiliation with the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (desired)

Remuneration & Benefits

• Competitive salary: £27,000–£40,000 (depending on experience)
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
• Generous pension scheme
• Hybrid working or fully remote options
• Time off in lieu (TOIL)
• Progression and training opportunities, generous CPD budget
• Other benefits discussed during the interview

Application

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