Freelance Ecologist Location: Birmingham & surrounding areas Contract Type: Freelance Day Rate: Competitive, based on experience Start Date: ASAP 🔍 About the Role As a freelance ecologist, you will support a variety of projects, from preliminary ecological appraisals to protected species surveys and mitigation work. You'll work closely with our team to deliver high-quality fieldwork and reporting, helping our clients meet planning and environmental obligations. ✅ Responsibilities * Conducting habitat and protected species surveys * Preparing ecological reports * Supporting mitigation, translocation, and habitat management plans * Liaising with clients and local authorities where required 🧬 About You * Degree in ecology, environmental science, or related discipline * Minimum 2 years’ experience in ecological consultancy or fieldwork * Familiarity with UK habitats and protected species legislation * Own transport and flexibility to travel for fieldwork This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact Poppy on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills...