Ecologist
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-29
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting, Ecology, Environmental Compliance -
Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
£33,000 - £38,000
Northampton
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a growing, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality ecological services across the UK. Based near Northampton, this is a fantastic opportunity for an Ecologist looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative team.
The successful Ecologist will work on a wide variety of development projects, undertaking protected species surveys, Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), habitat assessments, report writing and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) projects. You will manage your own workload while receiving ongoing support and mentoring from experienced colleagues, working alongside specialists in landscape, arboriculture, archaeology and planning. The company places a strong emphasis on professional development, staff wellbeing and long-term career progression.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary
Flexible working opportunities
Unlimited training budget and CPD support
Paid overtime with structured TOIL system
Company equipment and PPE
Pension scheme
Additional annual leave over Christmas
Supportive and friendly working environment
Excellent career progression opportunities
Requirements:
Experience carrying out PEA surveys and ecological report writing
Membership of CIEEM or working towards membership
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients
Live in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Northampton office
If you're an Ecologist looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy where your development is genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you. This Ecologist position offers an excellent opportunity to build your career with a respected consultancy serving clients throughout the UK from its Northampton location.
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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