Ecologist
£30,000 - £37,000
Kent
A leading environmental and ecological consultancy is looking to appoint a Consultant Ecologist to join their growing team in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Consultant Ecologist to work with a respected consultancy delivering ecological and environmental solutions across infrastructure, development, transport, and public sector projects throughout the UK.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
- Exposure to infrastructure, rail, highways, and development schemes
- Long‑term progression opportunities within an established consultancy
The Role
- Undertake ecological surveys and site assessments
- Assist with protected species surveys and reporting
- Support Biodiversity Net Gain and habitat management projects
- Produce technical reports and ecological documentation
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams
- Support project delivery across the South East and wider UK
Requirements
- Experience working as a Consultant Ecologist or within ecological consultancy
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline
- Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
- Strong report writing and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence required
- Full right to work in the UK
- Must live in or near the Kent office location
- Protected species survey experience desirable
