Job Opportunity: Ecologist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a highly regarded environmental consultancy based in Cardiff. Renowned for its award-winning work in ecology, landscape architecture, and environmental planning, the company delivers a wide range of impactful projects across the UK. This role is perfect for someone passionate about conserving the natural environment, skilled in ecological assessments, and enthusiastic about devising innovative mitigation strategies. You will play a key role in enhancing biodiversity and promoting sustainable development practices.~ Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and responsibilities. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support fieldwork and work-life balance. Supportive and collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth. Ongoing professional development and training. Involvement in diverse and rewarding ecological projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Conducting field surveys in diverse landscapes with a focus on protected species and habitats. Preparing detailed technical reports, such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), and Habitat Regulations Assessments (HRAs). Designing and implementing mitigation strategies that integrate ecological needs with development goals. Providing expert advice and ecological input to clients, planners, and other stakeholde...