Ecologist

TN United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects that protect and enhance natural habitats. You'll conduct ecological surveys, assist in habitat assessments, and analyze data, all while developing your expertise in a collaborative environment. With a strong commitment to professional development and sustainability, this consultancy provides a supportive atmosphere where your contributions can truly make a difference. If you're passionate about ecology and looking to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Additional leave after 2 years service

Birthday leave

Unlimited training budget

Enhanced contributory pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Monthly well-being allowance

Discretionary profit share scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science required.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and assist in habitat assessments.
• Analyse data and contribute to ecological reports.
• Support senior ecologists with project management.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Ecological Surveying Methods

Education

Degree in Ecology

Degree in Environmental Science

Job description

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Are you an ambitious, passionate ecologist looking to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting an Ecologist on behalf of our client, a specialist environmental consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality ecological and environmental solutions across the UK.

The Role:

Based in Manchester, this role offers the chance to work on diverse and rewarding projects, helping to protect and enhance natural habitats. You will support the team with ecological surveys, habitat assessments, data analysis, and reporting, while developing your expertise and learning from industry leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct ecological surveys, including protected species surveys.

Assist in habitat and biodiversity assessments.

Analyse data and contribute to high-quality ecological reports.

Provide ecological input into planning applications and environmental assessments.

Support senior ecologists with project management and client engagement.

Stay up to date with relevant environmental policies and legislation.

Why Join?

Our client is an award-winning consultancy known for its commitment to professional development, innovation, and sustainability. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative environment, working on impactful projects that shape the future of environmental protection.

If you’d like to work within a growing and specialist business that put's it's people first then apply today.

Requirements

A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.

A keen interest in UK wildlife and conservation.

Experience with ecological surveying methods (beneficial but not essential).

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

A full UK driving licence (desirable).

In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to work we offer full time staff:

• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Additional leave after 2 years service
• Additional day's birthday leave
• Unlimited training budget with your training plan
• Enhanced contributory pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice
• Discretionary profit share scheme
• Free parking

We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are the right person for us, we can make it work.