Are you passionate about protecting biodiversity and delivering high-quality ecological work? We're seeking a dedicated and capable Ecologist to join a well-established and respected ecological consultancy working on a wide range of projects across the country.
You'll be joining a small, friendly, and highly experienced team with a strong reputation for professional integrity and ecological expertise. We work on diverse projects from ecological assessments and protected species surveys to habitat restoration and conservation planning.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options and hybrid/remote work
Support for CPD and professional development (training, conferences, memberships)
Opportunities to work on meaningful projects with real conservation impact
1 membership paid for annually
Cycle to work scheme
Key Responsibilities
Conduct field surveys, including bat, bird, and habitat assessments
Assist with report writing for Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Appropriate Assessments (AAs), and Biodiversity Chapters for EIARs
Contribute to project planning, data analysis, and client communication
Work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
What We're Looking For
A degree in ecology, environmental science, or a related field
Experience in ecological consultancy or similar role
Strong field skills, particularly in botanical or faunal survey techniques
Full driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Whether you're looking to take the next step in your ecology career or bring your skills to a consultancy that values ethical practice and ecological rigour, we'd love to hear from you