Assistant Ecologist
Are you interested in Environmental Monitoring and Consultancy? This could be your opportunity to excel as an Assistant Ecologist and play a vital role in our business success.
As our company grows, we are expanding our Teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Assistant Ecologist to join our Environment & Safety Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
We are looking for a proactive, reliable, and flexible Assistant Ecologist to join our Environmental Team. It is essential that you have a background in environmental consultancy and industry knowledge to thrive in this role.
The tasks you will undertake include:
* Assist in conducting ecological surveys for bats, birds, reptiles, newts, dormice, badgers, and other protected species
* Support in producing ecological appraisal and biodiversity assessments
* Help compile and write survey reports
* Assist in fieldwork, ensuring accurate data collection and detailed notes
* Participate in out-of-hours surveys, including ecological watching briefs
* Assist senior team members with complex projects
* Maintain accurate and organized data records
* Take responsibility for project management tasks under guidance
* Assist in related environmental works like soil and groundwater monitoring
To be successful, you should demonstrate:
* Effective contribution to projects and proposals within your knowledge
* Support operational and financial targets
* Continuous development of your capabilities
* Minimal supervision, timely and quality work
* Effective planning and management of your work
* Compliance with quality, safety, and financial systems
About our Environmental Team
Our team covers Environmental Monitoring and Consultancy, including laboratory support. We handle on-site monitoring, sample collection, and consultancy for various clients, supporting their needs with trained professionals.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary, 25 days holiday (plus buy options), electric car scheme, recognition schemes, family support, employee discounts, assistance programs, and pension. SOCOTEC UK is Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
With over 2,000 colleagues, we deliver testing, inspection, and certification services across the UK. We support your career growth with pathways, local, national, or global opportunities, and a commitment to your development. #YouGrowWeGrow
Interested? We look forward to your application and the chance to add value to our success.
Our mission is to build a safer, more sustainable world, acting as a key societal player and investing in innovative solutions for social and environmental concerns.
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