Ecologist

Ecologist

£31,000 - £37,000

Milton Keynes

The Assistant Ecologist will join a supportive team working on a varied portfolio of development and infrastructure projects, with excellent opportunities for training and long-term career progression. This position is based in Milton Keynes and offers exposure to a wide range of ecological work within a collaborative environment.

The Assistant Ecologist will assist with habitat and protected species surveys, ecological appraisals, report writing, data collection and supporting senior ecologists on projects from inception through to completion. The Assistant Ecologist will also gain experience across a diverse range of sectors while developing technical and professional skills. This Assistant Ecologist role is ideal for someone looking to build a successful consultancy career from the Milton Keynes office.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary
Structured training and ongoing professional development
Support towards professional memberships
Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for career progression

Requirements:

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject
Previous ecological survey or consultancy experience is desirable
Good knowledge of UK habitats and protected species
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live in or within a reasonable commute of the Milton Keynes office
Strong communication and report writing skills
Motivated, organised and eager to develop a career in ecology

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