Ecologist in Salisbury)

Penguin Recruitment; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training budget

Equipment budget

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing independent ecological consultancy near Salisbury. The role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 - £34,000 and a hybrid working pattern.

You will carry out protected species and habitat surveys, support project delivery from initial appraisal through to mitigation, and produce high-quality ecological reports, contributing to site-specific ecological solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in ecological surveys and report writing.
• Ability to support project delivery from appraisal through mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out protected species and habitat surveys.
• Support project delivery from initial appraisal through to mitigation.
• Produce high-quality ecological reports.
• Contribute to site-specific ecological solutions.

Skills

Ecological surveys experience

Report writing

Education

Relevant degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Job description

Consultant Ecologist

£28,000 - £34,000

Salisbury

A specialist environmental recruitment agency is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing, independent ecological consultancy based near Salisbury. This Consultant Ecologist opportunity is ideal for someone looking to develop within a supportive and hands-on team delivering high-quality ecological services.

Our client is an established consultancy providing ecological surveys, reporting, mitigation, and biodiversity-led solutions for developers, local authorities, and private clients across Southern England. Known for their practical, collaborative approach, they deliver tailored solutions that balance development and conservation.

The benefits of this Consultant Ecologist position include:

• Competitive salary of £28,000 - £34,000
• Hybrid working
• Supportive team culture
• Generous training and equipment budget
• Structured training

As a Consultant Ecologist, you will:

• Carry out protected species and habitat surveys
• Support project delivery from initial appraisal through to mitigation
• Produce high-quality ecological reports
• Contribute to innovative, site-specific ecological solutions

To be considered for this Consultant Ecologist role, you will need:

• A relevant degree in Ecology or Environmental Science
• Experience in ecological surveys and report writing
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Full right to work in the UK

This is an excellent opportunity for an ecologist looking to further develop their career.