Ecologist

Assistant Ecologist

£30,000 - £39,000

Wolverhampton

This consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality ecological, landscape, and environmental services across commercial, public, and conservation sectors. The successful Ecologist will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The role will involve ecological surveys, habitat assessments, report writing, client liaison, and supporting project delivery across a variety of development and conservation projects. The Ecologist will also contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and protected species work where appropriate.

What's on offer:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays
* Company pension contribution
* Paid professional memberships
* Structured career progression and mentoring
* Personalised CPD and training support
* Annual bonus scheme
* Access to company vehicles for fieldwork
* Paid volunteering days
* Discounted gym membership

Requirements:
* Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
* Experience working as an Ecologist within consultancy or a similar environment
* Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
* Experience with ecological report writing and GIS software
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Must live in or near the Wolverhampton office location
* Strong communication and organisational skills

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.