At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct ecological surveys and prepare technical reports on diverse projects.
- Company: Respected environmental consultancy focused on sustainable solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, hybrid working, and career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with clear opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on ecological projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Ecology or related field and experience in a consultancy.
The predicted salary is between 26000 - 31000 £ per year.
A respected environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its growing team based near Wickford. This established business delivers specialist ecological, habitat management, arboricultural and landscape services across the UK, supporting clients in development, infrastructure, conservation, energy and public sector projects. The company is known for providing practical, sustainable and client-focused solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive consultancy that values professional growth and high-quality project delivery. The successful Ecologist will be based close to the Wickford office and will work on a diverse range of ecological projects.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Clear opportunities for career progression
- Hybrid working opportunities where appropriate
- Company pension and holiday entitlement
Role
- Undertake ecological surveys and site assessments
- Carry out habitat and protected species surveys
- Prepare technical reports and ecological appraisals
- Assist with biodiversity net gain and mitigation strategies
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders and project teams
- Support project delivery from survey through to reporting
Requirements
- Experience working as an Ecologist within a consultancy or similar environment
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
- Good knowledge of UK ecology, legislation and survey methodologies
- Ability to produce accurate technical reports
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office
- Strong communication and organisational skills
Assistant Ecologist in Wickford) employer: Penguin Recruitment
Join a respected environmental consultancy in Wickford that prioritises professional growth and offers a collaborative work culture. With competitive salaries, ongoing training, and the chance to work on diverse ecological projects, this company is dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions while supporting your career progression. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working options and a supportive team environment that values your contributions.
