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Ecologist
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City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-08-02
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Consulting, Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Compliance & Protection -
Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ecologist
£32,000 – £42,000
Edinburgh
As an Ecologist, you will undertake habitat and protected species surveys, assist with Biodiversity Net Gain and habitat assessments, prepare high-quality technical reports, and support the delivery of ecological projects from initial site appraisal through to completion. The successful Ecologist will work closely with experienced colleagues, clients and planning authorities while contributing to a diverse portfolio of projects. This Ecologist role offers excellent mentoring, varied fieldwork and clear opportunities for progression.
The successful Ecologist will play an important role in supporting the continued growth of the ecology team.
- Competitive salary
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Generous annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
- Professional membership support
- Clear career progression
- Varied project portfolio
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
- Previous ecological consultancy experience
- Experience undertaking habitat and protected species surveys
- Strong technical report writing skills
- Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or near to their Edinburgh office
- Membership of CIEEM is desirable
This is a permanent role.
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