Ecologist

Consultant Ecologist

Location: Bath

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Full time/permanent

About the role:

I am keen to speak with Ecologists, with 2-3 years’ experience, who are on the lookout for their next challenge, to join a growing environmental team in Bath. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of projects, from habitat assessments, BNG planning and conservation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys (e.g., protected species – Bat, GCN)
• Assist with mitigation & BNG strategies  
• Preparation of technical reports
• Support project delivery from initial site assessment, through to completion

Requirements:

• Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Science
• Ideally 2+ years consultancy experience
• FISC (Field Identification Skills Certificate)
• Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
• Experience in authoring ecology reports and habitat condition assessments
• Full UK driving license
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This role comes with:

• Salary between £30,000 £35,000 (dependant on experience)
• 22 days’ holidays, plus bank holidays
• 37.5 hours working week
• Flexible working hours for childcare
• Free onsite parking
• Paid overtime
• Payment of professional memberships
• Hybrid working (once passed probation)