Ecologist
Salary: £30,000-£40,000 DOE
Location: Multiple UK Offices (Hybrid Working Available)
Are you an enthusiastic Ecologist looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy, is expanding their ecology team and is seeking passionate individuals to support a wide range of exciting infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK.
About the Role
You’ll be joining a highly experienced team delivering ecological surveys, assessments, and technical reporting for major public and private sector developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nationally significant schemes while developing your expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Undertake a range of ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys
2. Support the preparation of technical reports (PEA, EcIA, mitigation strategies)
3. Contribute to biodiversity net gain assessments and habitat management plans
4. Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to advise on ecological constraints and opportunities
5. Assist with project delivery from concept through to construction
What We’re Looking For
6. Experience in ecological consultancy or a related field
7. Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies
8. Strong written and verbal communication skills
9. Protected species licence(s) desirable but not essential
10. Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
11. Competitive salary (£30-40k DOE)
12. Hybrid working with flexible office locations across the UK
13. Supportive environment for professional development, including chartership pathways
14. Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects
15. A collaborative, friendly team cultur
Contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment for more information.