Ecologist

Ecologist

£34,000 - £40,000

Cambridge

An established environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its growing team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist looking to work on a wide range of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects across the UK while developing within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy.

The successful Ecologist will work alongside experienced environmental professionals delivering ecological surveys, habitat assessments, biodiversity net gain projects and technical reporting. The Ecologist will also support project delivery from initial site appraisal through to mitigation and planning stages.

What's offered:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Support towards protected species licences
• Friendly and collaborative team environment
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Varied and interesting project work

Role responsibilities:

• Undertaking protected species and habitat surveys
• Producing ecological reports and management plans
• Supporting biodiversity net gain assessments
• Assisting with project management and client liaison
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams

Requirements:

• Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
• Consultancy or relevant ecological survey experience
• Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Ability to live in or near Cambridge and commute to the office regularly

If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.