Ecologist in London

Energy Jobline CVL; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Ecologist to support their growing team. You'll conduct protected species surveys, manage projects, and produce technical reports. Candidates should have a degree in Ecology or a related field, alongside a protected species licence and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation. A competitive salary between £29,000 and £40,000 is offered, alongside hybrid working options.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Progression and training opportunities

Qualifications

• 2.5‑3+ years of industry experience.
• Hold a protected species licence.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake protected species surveys.
• Assist in building tenders and creating quotations.
• Manage small- to medium-sized projects.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Technical report writing

Project management

Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation

Education

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related field

Job description

Ecologist
Location: London
Salary: £29,000 - £40,000

Pebble Recruitment is representing a well‑established Environmental Consultancy with six offices across the UK, offering a variety of services to clients and a true multi‑disciplinary environment. The firm has earned a strong reputation and a healthy pipeline of repeat and new business, prioritising sustainability and the well‑being of both clients and employees.

Ecologist Position Overview

• Undertake protected species surveys.
• Assist in building tenders and creating quotations.
• Produce technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.).
• Manage small‑ to medium‑sized projects and support large‑sized projects as needed.

Ecologist Position Requirements

• 2.5‑3+ years of industry experience.
• Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related field.
• Hold a protected species licence.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the ability to apply it correctly.
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (preferred).

Ecologist Position Remuneration and Benefits

• Competitive salary, £29,000 – £40,000 depending on experience.
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Hybrid working or fully remote options.
• TOIL.
• Progression and training opportunities – generous CPD budget.
• Other benefits to be discussed at interview.

If you are eager to seize this opportunity, contact Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment or apply online. We look forward to hearing from you.

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