Consultant Ecologist
Location: Chelmsford, Essex (REMOTE POSITION)
Salary: £27,000 – £40,000
Pebble Recruitment is working with a leading Ecological Consultancy seeking an Ecologist or Senior Ecologist for their growing team around Chelmsford, Essex/surrounding areas.
Our client is known for delivering high‑quality, sustainable solutions while supporting both clients around Chelmsford and surrounding areas, as well as a real focus on employee well‑being. You’ll work closely with the ecology team on a range of projects, including protected species surveys, PEAs, and BNG assessments.
The Ecologist Role
* Undertake protected species surveys
* Prepare tenders and proposals
* Produce technical reports (PEA, BNG, protected species)
* Manage small to medium projects (with support on larger ones)
Ecologist Requirements
* 3–8 years’ industry experience
* Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or similar
* At least one protected species licence
* Full UK driving licence
* Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
* CIEEM membership (advantageous)
Ecologist Benefits
* £27,000 – £40,000 DOE
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
* Generous pension scheme
* Hybrid or fully remote working
* TOIL and excellent CPD budget
* Clear progression and training opportunities
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