Ecologist

Ecologist

£29,000 - £35,000

Canterbury

A well-established environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its expanding ecology team in Canterbury. The business works across a diverse range of development and land management projects, providing practical ecological advice from initial site assessments through to planning, mitigation and project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist to work on varied projects while developing their technical skills within a supportive and knowledgeable team.

The role will involve:

Undertaking habitat and protected species surveys
Producing Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and technical reports
Supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat surveys
Providing ecological input into planning applications
Assisting with mitigation strategies and ecological management plans
Liaising with clients, contractors and other environmental professionals

What's on offer:

Competitive salary depending on experience
Flexible working arrangements
Varied and interesting project portfolio
Training and continued professional development
Support from experienced ecology professionals
Opportunities to progress within the business

Requirements:

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
Previous experience within ecological consultancy
Practical field survey experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Ideally living in or within a commutable distance of the Canterbury 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