Ecologist

Overview

Ecologist - London

A well-established and growing environmental consultancy is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join its team in either London or Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to meaningful ecological work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

• Undertake a variety of field surveys including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species surveys
• Assist with the preparation of ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities
• Support the design and implementation of biodiversity enhancements and habitat management plans
• Contribute to project delivery from planning through to post-construction monitoring

• A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline
• Proven experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
• Experience conducting habitat and protected species surveys (e.g. bats, GCN, reptiles, birds)
• Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it)
• A full UK driving licence

• Holder of one or more protected species survey licences
• Experience with GIS, data analysis, or EcIA reporting
• CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)

Interested in this Ecologist opportunity? Please send your CV to this advert or call Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat