Ecologist

East England | Hybrid Working
28,000 - 38,000

Join a well-established ecological consultancy that values practical, impactful solutions, who are seeking an Ecologist to contribute to diverse projects across East England. Based in Essex with hybrid working opportunities, this role is ideal for an ambitious ecologist looking to develop their skills and grow their career.

• Fieldwork: Plan and conduct surveys, with a focus on protected species and habitats.
• Project Contribution: Support a range of projects, ensuring high-quality ecological outcomes.
• Technical Reporting: Prepare detailed, compliant reports for planning and development purposes.
• Client Interaction: Assist in delivering tailored advice and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior team members and provide guidance to junior staff where needed.

• Qualifications: Degree in ecology or a related field, with CIEEM membership or eligibility.
• Experience: Proven ability to conduct ecological surveys and contribute to projects.
• Knowledge: Solid understanding of ecological legislation and survey techniques.
• Licensing: Possession of or working towards protected species licence(s) is a plus.

• Competitive Salary: 28,000 - 33,000 based on experience.
• Flexible Benefits: Options include private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension contributions.
• Enhanced Leave: 20 days + bank holidays, increasing with tenure, plus your birthday off.
• Wellbeing-Focused: Flexible benefits designed to support your health and work-life balance.

Interested in this or similar roles in ecology? Send your CV to Joe at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). Explore additional opportunities on our website.

This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role.