Ecologist

Overview

A well-established environmental consultancy is looking for an Ecologist to join its friendly and knowledgeable team in Bath. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality projects while being supported in your professional development. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects from a Bath-based office, within a consultancy known for its supportive culture, technical excellence and commitment to staff development.

It s ideal for an ecologist looking to grow their skills while making a genuine impact.

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Paid professional memberships
• Ongoing training and career development support
• Employee wellbeing initiatives

• Carry out a range of ecological surveys, including habitat and protected species surveys
• Prepare clear, well-structured technical reports
• Support planning applications and development projects
• Liaise with clients, planners and project teams
• Contribute to mitigation design and ecological enhancement strategies

• Degree in ecology or a related discipline
• Relevant field survey experience (protected species licences advantageous but not essential)
• Strong report-writing and organisational skills
• Good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
• Full UK driving licence

Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information