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Location: Swindon
Ecologist
Location:
Swindon (hybrid working available)
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract:
Permanent, full-time
Our client, a well-established and growing ecological consultancy based in Swindon, is seeking an enthusiastic Ecologist to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ecologist looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy that values quality work, staff wellbeing, and professional growth.
Benefits
⭐ Key Benefits
Competitive salary with regular reviews
Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive training and CPD support, including help towards CIEEM membership and licences
Supportive, close-knit team culture with approachable leadership
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Company pension scheme
The Role
You will be involved in a wide range of ecological projects across the UK, supporting clients through all stages of the planning and development process. The role offers a balance of fieldwork, reporting, and client liaison.
Key responsibilities include:
Undertaking habitat and protected species surveys (including Phase 1 and UKHab)
Assisting with and producing ecological reports (PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs)
Supporting mitigation design and implementation
Liaising with clients, planners, and project teams
Contributing to high-quality, practical ecological solutions
About You
We are looking for a motivated and organised individual with:
A degree (or equivalent) in Ecology or a related discipline
Experience in ecological field surveys and report writing
Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A full UK driving licence
Membership (or working towards membership) of CIEEM is desirable, as are protected species survey licences, but training and support will be provided.
For more information please contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment
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