Assistant Ecologist

Assistant Ecologist £26,000 - £31,000 Inverness As an Assistant Ecologist, you will support the delivery of ecological projects from initial surveys through to reporting and project completion. You will gain exposure to a variety of protected species and habitat surveys while working alongside experienced ecologists and supporting clients across different sectors. What's on offer:
Competitive salary
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Career progression opportunities
* Varied and interesting ecological projects
* Flexible working arrangements The Assistant Ecologist role will involve:
Undertaking a range of protected species and habitat surveys
* Supporting Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and ecological reporting
* Assisting with Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat surveys
* Producing accurate field notes, data and technical reports
* Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and other professionals
* Travelling to sites as required Requirements:
Relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject
* Some practical ecological survey experience
* Strong interest in developing a career in consultancy
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Living in or within a commutable distance of the Inverness office If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.