Ecologist in Manchester, Greater Manchester

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

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Ecologist with 3–8 years of experience and a degree in Ecology. The successful candidate will conduct protected species surveys, manage projects, and produce technical reports. This role offers a salary of £27,000–£40,000, hybrid work options, and benefits including 23 days holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

TOIL, CPD budget

Clear progression paths

Qualifications

• 3–8 years' experience in ecology or related fields.
• At least one protected species license.
• Full UK driving license required.
• CIEEM membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct protected species surveys.
• Assist with tenders and proposals.
• Produce technical reports such as PEA and BNG.
• Manage small to medium projects with support.

Skills

Protected species surveys

Project management

Writing technical reports

UK wildlife legislation knowledge

Education

Degree in Ecology or related field

Job description

Overview

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Consultant Ecologist
Location: Manchester
Salary: £27,000 - £40,000

Pebble Recruitment is working with a leading Environmental Consultancy seeking a Consultant or Senior Ecologist to join their growing Manchester team. With six UK offices and a strong industry reputation, the company offers diverse project exposure and career growth in a supportive, sustainability-driven environment.

Role Overview

• Conduct protected species surveys
• Assist with tenders and proposals
• Produce technical reports (PEA, BNG, species reports)
• Manage small to medium projects (with support as needed)

Requirements

• 3–8 years\' experience
• Degree in Ecology or related field
• At least one protected species license ()
• Full UK driving license
• Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
• CIEEM membership

Benefits

• £27,000–£40,000 salary
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid or remote work options
• TOIL, CPD budget, and clear progression paths

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