Ecologist
Job in
Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Consulting, Environmental Science, Environmental Compliance, Ecology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ecologist
£34,000 -£40,000
Cambridge
We're representing a respected environmental consultancy that is looking to appoint an Ecologist to join its growing team based in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking consultancy delivering ecological support across a diverse range of residential, commercial, infrastructure and environmental improvement projects. You'll work alongside experienced specialists in a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and long-term career development.
As an Ecologist, you'll be involved in every stage of project delivery, carrying out ecological surveys, preparing technical reports and supporting clients through the planning process. The role offers a varied workload, exposure to a broad range of sites and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise within an experienced team.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews
Flexible and hybrid working options
Overtime pay and a TOIL scheme
Continuous training, CPD and professional membership funding
Company vehicles and high-quality survey equipment provided
Enhanced annual leave, including additional time off over Christmas
Company pension scheme
Supportive, inclusive and friendly working environment
Requirements:
Previous experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable ecological position
Experience completing habitat surveys and producing detailed ecological reports
Good understanding of UK ecological legislation and the planning system
Membership of CIEEM or working towards membership
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Cambridge office
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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