Job Description
Ecologist - Cheltenham
An established environmental company based in Cheltenham are looking for a confident Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial and conservation.
The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible working arrangements
Paid professional memberships
Cycle-to-work scheme
Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular team events
Excellent opportunities for training and career progression
Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessments
Preparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAs
Supporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projects
Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities
Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tenders
The ideal candidate will have:
A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subject
At least one season of ecological field survey experience
Strong report writing and communication skills
A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
A full UK driving licence
Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garnerat Penguin Recruitment or apply to this advert.
