Experienced Consultant Ecologist
£30,000 – £38,000
Basingstoke
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering environmental and sustainability services alongside engineering and infrastructure teams. This role offers the chance to work on varied projects within a supportive business that values professional development and high-quality technical work.
As a Consultant Ecologist, you will undertake ecological surveys, contribute to habitat assessments and biodiversity net gain (BNG) projects, prepare technical reports and provide ecological advice to support planning and development schemes. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and clients across a diverse project portfolio.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible and supportive working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Mentoring and career progression opportunities
- Exposure to varied infrastructure and environmental projects
- Support towards relevant professional qualifications and memberships
Requirements:
- A degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline
- A few years’ experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role
- Experience undertaking habitat and protected species surveys
- Strong technical report writing and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation
- Protected species licences, ideally a bat licence or other relevant licences
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Must live in or within a commutable distance of the Basingstoke office
- Strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills
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