Hybrid Assistant Ecologist – Field Surveys & Growth

Penguin Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected ecological consultancy is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to join their team. The role involves assisting with ecological surveys, preparing reports, and supporting conservation projects across the UK. Candidates should have a degree in Ecology or a related field, with some experience in fieldwork preferred. The position offers a salary between £25,000-£30,000, clear progression opportunities, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Training and support for professional development

Experience on diverse ecological projects

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
• Some experience or demonstrable interest in ecological fieldwork is desirable.
• Willingness to learn and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ecological surveys and habitat assessments.
• Support the preparation of ecological reports and data collation.
• Help implement mitigation measures and biodiversity enhancements.

Skills

Ecological fieldwork experience

Understanding of UK wildlife legislation

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Ecology or Environmental Science

Job description

A respected ecological consultancy is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to join their team. The role involves assisting with ecological surveys, preparing reports, and supporting conservation projects across the UK. Candidates should have a degree in Ecology or a related field, with some experience in fieldwork preferred. The position offers a salary between £25,000-£30,000, clear progression opportunities, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.