Job Description
Ecological Consultant - Cardiff (Hybrid)Environmental Consultancy | Terrestrial Ecology
£27,000 - £30,000 DOE
A forward-thinking environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecological Consultant to join its Cardiff-based terrestrial ecology team. This is a hybrid role offering a blend of fieldwork, technical reporting, and client engagement.
The Role
You'll deliver and coordinate ecological surveys, write clear, concise reports, and work directly with clients and stakeholders. Expect seasonal travel and varied project work, ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments.
You Will Need
* Experience in a consultancy or similar ecological role
* A relevant degree and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
* Report writing experience (PEAs, PRAs, etc)
* A UK driving licence and willingness to travel
* CIEEM membership (or eligibility)
Desirable: Protected species licences (e.g. bat, GCN, dormouse), experience leading surveys or small projects.
Why Apply?
* Work with a respected consultancy
* Join a collaborative, supportive team culture
* Access to industry-recognised training and career pathways
* Competitive salary, enhanced pension, paid memberships
* 25 days holiday, health plan, life insurance, parking
* Regular social events and a values-driven ethos
This is a role for someone who wants more than a job - to make a meaningful ecological impact in a company that values expertise and ambition.
Location: Cardiff (UK Right to Work required)
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Note: This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.