Ecologist

Ecologist

29,000 - 36,000

Inverness

This is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist looking to gain varied consultancy experience within a friendly and supportive team. The Ecologist will be involved in field surveys, ecological assessments, reporting and construction-stage ecological support.

• Undertaking protected species, habitat and ornithological surveys
• Supporting ecological impact assessments and planning applications
• Preparing ecological reports, management plans and monitoring documentation
• Working as an Ecological Clerk of Works where required
• Liaising with clients, contractors and other environmental professionals
• Travelling across the Highlands and Islands, with occasional overnight stays

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Generous annual leave
• Varied and interesting projects
• Flexible working opportunities

• Relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject
• Previous consultancy or relevant fieldwork experience
• Strong survey and report-writing skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Full right to work in the UK
• Living in or within a commutable distance of Inverness

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.