An exciting opportunity has become available for a Seasonal/Graduate Ecologist to join a well-established, independent consultancy based in Birmingham. This position is ideal for an entry-level Ecologist who is ready to progress their career and further develop their skillset gained from university or a previous seasonal contract.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Company pension scheme
* Free access to the Alpha Works gym
* Structured career growth support
* TOIL for surveys undertaken during the summer
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with protected species surveys (bats, great crested newts, reptiles, birds)
* Supporting habitat and vegetation surveys
* Recording ecological data
* Contribute to the preparation of ecological reports and mapping
What You'll Need:
* A degree in ecology or related discipline
* Minimum 6 months consultancy experience
* Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
* Eligible for CIIEM membership
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork within West Midlands
If interested, please get in touch with Beth Steeds, at Henry Gunn ((phone number removed)