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Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Ecologist based in Sheffield with a salary of up to £30,000.
  • The role involves leading various ecological projects, providing expert advice, conducting surveys, and preparing detailed reports.
  • Candidates must have a full UK driving licence, a BSc in a relevant field, membership with CIEEM, and preferably protected species licences.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
  • This is a permanent position within a leading multidisciplinary consultancy focused on sustainable project outcomes.

Position: EcologistLocation: SheffieldSalary: Up to £30,000

Are you passionate about ecology and ready to make your mark with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield? We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven Ecologist to join their dynamic team, working on a diverse range of projects spanning masterplanning, urban design, and green infrastructure. If you're looking for a role that offers challenge, growth, and a positive impact on the environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Ecologist Role:

As an Ecologist, you'll be a vital part of our Sheffield office, where you'll lead various projects and provide expert ecological advice to clients, stakeholders, and project teams. From conducting ecological surveys and impact assessments to evaluating biodiversity net gain, your expertise will play a key role in driving sustainable project outcomes. Additionally, you'll prepare detailed ecological reports, develop strategies for biodiversity enhancement, and offer guidance to junior staff. Working closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, you'll help strengthen relationships and ensure projects run smoothly.

Ecologist Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement plan, 25 days of holiday (plus the option to purchase more), and flexible working arrangements
  • Access to BUPA's health and wellness cashback program
  • A strong commitment to employee well-being, with volunteer opportunities and social events
  • A collaborative and supportive environment, with ample opportunities for career growth and professional development

About You:We're looking for someone with:

  • A full UK driving licence (essential)
  • A BSc in a relevant field (essential)
  • Membership with CIEEM (essential)
  • Protected species licence(s)
  • Botanical experience (a plus but not essential)

Ready to take your career to the next level? We'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to Joe at or call us at to learn more about this role. We have plenty of exciting opportunities in Ecology, so don't hesitate to get in touch.

Please Note: This is a permanent position, and Penguin Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client.

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