41 jobs found

Principal Ecologist - Cardiff 40,000- 47,000 A respected multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking to recruit a Principal Ecologist to join its expanding team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Ecologist to work on a varied portfolio of projects across infrastructure, renewable energy, conservation and development sectors throughout the UK.The company is known for delivering high-quality environmental and planning solutions through a collaborative team of specialists spanning ecology, landscape, planning and environmental services. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave entitlement Professional memberships and CPD support Clear progression and leadership opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects Requirements: Previous experience working as a Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist within consultancy Strong ecological survey, reporting and project management experience Excellent knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Protected species licences desirable Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline CIEEM membership desirable Must live within commuting distance of the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter at (url removed).

Senior Ecologist - Cardiff 35 000 A well-established environmental and planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to work across a broad range of environmental, infrastructure and development projects throughout the UK. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality environmental services across planning, ecology and landscape disciplines, working closely with both public and private sector clients. The successful Senior Ecologist will become part of a collaborative team environment that promotes professional growth, technical excellence and long-term career development. In this Senior Ecologist position, you will oversee ecological surveys, prepare technical reports, support habitat and protected species assessments, and contribute to planning and environmental strategies. What's on Offer: Competitive salary package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme and enhanced annual leave Ongoing training and CPD support Paid professional memberships Friendly and supportive working culture Genuine opportunities for career progression Requirements: Previous consultancy experience in an ecological role Strong report writing and ecological survey knowledge Understanding of UK ecological legislation and planning policy Experience with protected species surveys advantageous Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline Professional membership with CIEEM desirable Must live within a commutable distance of the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Principal Ecologist - 40,000- 49,000 Principal Ecologist - London A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join its expanding team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Ecologist to take a senior technical and leadership role within a well-established and growing multidisciplinary organisation delivering ecology, environmental planning and impact assessment services nationwide.As a Principal Ecologist, you will lead ecological surveys, oversee reporting and assessments, manage projects, mentor junior staff and engage directly with clients. The Principal Ecologist will also contribute to strategic delivery, business development and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation across a range of schemes in and around London. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Paid CPD and professional memberships Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Varied and high-profile project work Requirements: Experience as a Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist in consultancy Strong ecological survey and reporting skills Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Protected species licences desirable Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology or related discipline CIEEM membership desirable Must live within commuting distance of the London office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter at (url removed).

Principal Technical Specialist - Aquatic 50,000 - 55,000 Ipswich A well-established environmental and engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Aquatic Technical Specialist to support its growing team in Ipswich. The business works on a wide variety of environmental and water-based schemes across infrastructure, energy and commercial development projects nationwide. What's Available: Competitive remuneration package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career development pathways Ongoing training and professional support Opportunity to contribute to major UK schemes This position will involve managing technical aquatic projects, delivering specialist advice to clients, overseeing project programmes and supporting the development of junior consultants within the wider environmental team. Candidate Requirements: Background in aquatic environments, hydrology, water sciences or a related discipline Previous consultancy and project coordination experience Strong written reporting and client communication abilities Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship Must be located within reasonable commuting distance of the Ipswich office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

Senior Ecologist 40,000 - 50,000 Basingstoke An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering projects across critical infrastructure, transport, rail, utilities and sustainability sectors. Based in Basingstoke, this forward-thinking business works on a wide range of innovative projects and offers excellent long-term career development. This Senior Ecologist role will involve leading ecological surveys and assessments, producing technical reports, supporting Environmental Impact Assessments, advising project teams on ecological constraints and biodiversity, and working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across the UK. The Senior Ecologist will also support mentoring junior staff and contribute to the continued growth of the ecology function. What's on offer: Competitive salary Hybrid working opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Support with further qualifications and memberships Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Clear progression opportunities Requirements: Experience working as a Senior Ecologist within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of UK ecology legislation and planning policy Experience producing PEAs, protected species surveys and ecological reports Strong report writing and project management skills Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Membership of a relevant professional body desirable Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live within a commutable distance of the Basingstoke office If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Your new company My client is a market-leading organisation operating within a rapidly growing environmental sector, focused on restoring natural habitats and reversing biodiversity loss across England. They have already delivered thousands of acres of habitat creation, contributing to ecosystem recovery and biodiversity gain. They employ a diverse range of specialists, including ecologists, habitat bank managers, habitat delivery experts, geospatial analysts, and commercial teams, all working collaboratively towards a shared environmental mission. With continued growth and expansion plans, they offer the opportunity to join a high-performing and purpose-driven team making a tangible impact. Your new role As a Habitat Banks Manager, you will play a key role in leading the creation and management of Habitat Banks across the South of England, reporting into the Head of Land. You will be responsible for identifying, securing, and onboarding new land opportunities, working closely with landowners, agents, and internal teams to deliver Habitat Bank sites. This will include conducting site assessments, due diligence, managing planning and consenting processes, and negotiating agreements with landowners. You will also collaborate with regional land and ecology teams, support other Managers, and engage with external stakeholders including farmers and Local Authorities. In addition, you will represent the organisation at regional and national events to promote Habitat Bank initiatives. This role requires regular travel across the region, with ideal locations across the South Midlands / South Central and Southwest, with the role being home and site based. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working professionally with farmers and landowners CIEEM, RICS, CAAV, or an equivalent professional membership Strong understanding of rural land management, including Farm Business Tenancies and environmental considerations Experience using land/property data sources Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders and present effectively Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload independently and prioritise tasks Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Good numeracy and strong IT skills, including data analysis What you'll get in return Competitive salary: 35,000 - 60,000 - Depending on experience and if applying for a standard or senior post Performance-based annual bonus of up to 10% Employer-matched pension contributions (6%) 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, birthday leave, and a wellbeing day Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave Flexible, remote and hybrid working arrangements, including regional co-working days Fully funded company-wide events twice a year Opportunities to participate in fundraising and charity initiatives Ongoing training, development, and mentoring support Medical cashback scheme for everyday healthcare costs Employee assistance programme and mental wellbeing support Enhanced sickness pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Ecologist Horley (Hybrid Working) Circa 45,000 DOE + Quarterly Bonus + Clear Progression + Flexible Working This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to join a growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy where you will have the autonomy to build and lead an ecology department from the ground up. Are you an experienced Ecologist looking for a role where you can take ownership and shape the future of a growing service offering? Do you want the opportunity to work closely with planning and rural teams while developing long-term client relationships across a wide range of projects? This established multi-disciplinary consultancy operates across property, planning, commercial, rural, and surveying services with a strong reputation across the Southeast. With continued growth and increasing demand for ecological services, the business is now looking to bring ecology in-house for the first time, creating a unique opportunity for the right person to establish and grow the department. In this role, you will lead ecological surveys, provide advice on biodiversity net gain and environmental matters, produce reports and assessments, and support clients through a range of ecological initiatives. You will work closely with internal planning and rural teams while building long-term client relationships and helping expand the company's ecological offering. With that, the ideal candidate will have strong ecological survey experience, protected species licensing experience, and the confidence to operate in a client-facing role. Candidates should be comfortable balancing office, site, and stakeholder responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious consultancy where you can build a department around yourself and progress into a long-term leadership role. The Role: Leading ecological surveys and site assessments across a variety of projects Producing reports including preliminary ecological appraisals and EIA-related work Advising internal teams and clients on ecological and BNG matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting the growth and development of the ecology department Working across office, site, and hybrid locations throughout the Southeast The Person: Experience within Ecology or Environmental consultancy Bat Licence and at least one additional protected species licence Strong report writing and client-facing abilities Knowledge of EIA and preliminary ecological assessments BNG knowledge desirable Positive, personable, and self-motivated attitude Commutable distance from Horley or willing to relocate Reference Number: BBH To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Experienced Waitress / Waiter Location: Dial Post, Horsham (applicants must be able to drive to the site as there is no public transport available) Salary: 16-18 8 per Hour ; 18- per hour ; 21+ 13 per hour Job Type: Part time and/or seasonal contract (Season lasts between May - End Of September) Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK About Us: Knepp is a 3,500 acre estate just south of Horsham, West Sussex. Since 2001, the land - once intensively farmed - has been devoted to a pioneering rewilding project. Using grazing animals as the drivers of habitat creation, and with the restoration of dynamic, natural water courses, the project has seen extraordinary increases in wildlife. As part of this project Knepp has created a butchery, providing award winning beef, venison and pork that are biproducts of the project. As part of this new venture, the restaurant will utilise the high-quality produce coming off the project as well as our new 3 acre market garden. It is our hope that we can create an exciting and sustainable culinary destination. About The Role: We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic and passionate team member with a passion for great service, produce and sustainability to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to get stuck into a brand-new project and work alongside growers, stockman, ecologists, and chefs. The right candidate will be experienced in running a fast-paced section, eager to learn and comfortable in sharing our rewilding story with guests. Responsibilities: Operations: To run your own section To ensure table's turn on time To create a welcoming and relaxed style of service for your guests To learn relevant information about produce and dishes to guide our guests through the menu and upsell To ensure the Wilding Kitchen environment is clean and well maintained, meeting internal Brand standards To maintain a safe workplace People: To work together within the team to deliver the highest standard of service possible To bring fun to the workplace and be part of a happy, motivated and focused team To be involved in giving clear feedback between guests and the kitchen team Customer experience: To ensure high customer experience and promote our ethos To help achieve and sustain a minimum 4.5 star google review To champion swift, efficient, knowledgeable and engaging restaurant To engage with the wider Estate team in the delivery of events Statutory: To help in the cleaning after service to ensure the site operates to 5 EHO compliance To make the kitchen team aware of any allergy and dietary requirements About you: Job Requirements: Ensure all customer service standards are met Great personality and passion for giving our customers excellent service whilst creating an inviting atmosphere Team player Experience working in a busy environment Table service experience (1 year minimum) Ability to use ordering systems and till software Barista skills are preferred but training will be given Flexibility and adaptability to work within different sections of FOH in our busy restaurant & event environment Essential skills: Work ethic Enthusiastic about sustainability Great communication skills Estimated Weekley Hours: This role is part time and/or seasonal. We are flexible and want to accommodate our team and will try to maintain a fixed rota where possible, but expect our staff to be flexible around sickness and holiday. Shift and Schedule: Weekend availability. Day shift (we are a predominantly daytime venue only) Holidays (particularly suited to university students) Weekends only (suited to people in full time education) Employee Perks Benefits: Option of contracted hours with regular days of work Wine training/tastings Share of tips where appropriate (In spring 2025 this was up to 3 per hr for busy shifts) 28 days holiday a year (full time or pro rata'd holiday for part time staff) Access to pension scheme Culture of training, development with lots of scope for progression Generous staff discount (50% off each month, 20% off across site businesses) Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of Food Services Assistant, Catering Assistant, Serving Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Gar on, Front of House Staff, Front of House Assistant, Food Assistant, Service Assistant, Server, Waiter, Waitress, Host, Hostess Food Services Front of House Manager, Front of House, Senior Waiter, Senior Waitress, Bar Tender, Serving Assistant, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, Food and Beverage Staff, Hotel, Bar, Restaurant may also be considered for this role.

Senior Ecologist - Leeds We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established company in Leeds. The company work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments. The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days. What We're Looking For; Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field. A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous. Proficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management. Key Responsibilities; To lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects. To conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring. Wrepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies. Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues. Assisting with supporting junior ecologists with the option to mentor Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards. Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or click apply to this advert!

Senior Ecologist - Warrington We're looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy based in Warrington. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to lead projects, support junior team members, and contribute to high-quality environmental outcomes. You'll be working on a variety of projects across sectors including residential, infrastructure, renewable energy, and conservation. The role involves survey planning and coordination, reporting, licensing, stakeholder engagement, and providing clear, practical ecological advice to clients. Benefits; Competitive salary based on your experience Hybrid and flexible working options 25 days holiday, increasing with service (plus bank holidays) Time off in lieu (TOIL) scheme for additional flexibility Private healthcare and employee wellbeing support Professional development support, including training budgets and paid memberships Company pension scheme Annual profit share bonus Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes A warm, collaborative team culture with a strong environmental ethos You will ideally have; A degree in ecology or a related subject Significant experience in ecological consultancy Strong field skills and experience in a range of habitat and species surveys Ideally a protected species licence (e.g., bats, great crested newts) Excellent report writing and ability to deliver high-quality outputs on time A solid understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Experience in project management and client liaison Full CIEEM membership (or eligibility) A full, clean UK driving licence The company are a purpose-driven environmental consultancy with over two decades of experience in helping clients deliver sustainable, biodiversity-positive projects. Their team includes ecologists, planners, landscape architects, and environmental specialists working together to deliver integrated, place-sensitive solutions. Interested in this Senior Ecologist position? Please apply today, or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment if you have any questions.

Senior Ecologist 35,000 - 45,000 Brighton A respected multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Brighton. This consultancy delivers ecology, environmental management and sustainability services across the UK, working on a wide range of development, infrastructure and conservation projects. The business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and strong client relationships. The successful Senior Ecologist will lead ecological surveys, protected species work, EcIA reporting and habitat management projects, while supporting junior team members and liaising directly with clients and stakeholders. The role offers exposure to diverse projects alongside a highly experienced environmental team. Benefits / What's Offered Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Generous annual leave allowance Paid professional memberships and support with CPD Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Opportunity to work for a growing and respected environmental consultancy To Be Considered Previous experience within ecological consultancy Experience producing technical ecological reports Protected species survey licences CIEEM membership advantageous Full UK driving licence required Full right to work in the UK essential Must live within commuting distance of the Brighton office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 34,000 - 41,000 Milton Keynes An established environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their team near Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to take on a varied role within a respected, multi-disciplinary business.This independent consultancy delivers ecology, arboriculture, landscape and planning services across the UK. They are known for their practical approach, strong client relationships and involvement in a wide range of development projects. The Role - Senior Ecologist As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead surveys, manage projects and produce technical reports. The Senior Ecologist will also support junior staff and liaise with clients, contributing to successful project delivery across multiple sectors. What's Offered Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working options Ongoing training and career development Supportive, collaborative team Requirements Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or similar Degree in Ecology or related field Strong survey and reporting skills Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Milton Keynes office If you're a motivated Senior Ecologist looking for your next move, apply now. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Assistant Ecologist 26,000 - 33,000 Leeds A highly respected environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join its expanding team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist to work on a diverse range of ecology and environmental projects across the UK while developing technical skills within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The successful Assistant Ecologist will assist with protected species surveys, habitat assessments, ecological reporting and site work, supporting senior ecologists on a variety of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects. This role offers excellent career progression, structured training and exposure to high-profile developments. What's on Offer: Competitive salary 26,000 - 33,000 and clear career progression Industry-accredited training and development support Paid professional memberships Healthcare cash plan and enhanced pension Life insurance and wellbeing support Gym discounts and employee perks Generous annual leave allowance Supportive team culture and regular social events Role Responsibilities: Assisting with ecological surveys and fieldwork Supporting habitat and protected species assessments Preparing technical reports and survey data Travelling to project sites across the UK Working alongside experienced ecologists and consultants Supporting project delivery within agreed deadlines Requirements: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Zoology or similar Previous UK ecology survey experience preferred Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Full right to work in the UK Must live in or within commuting distance of the Leeds office Willingness to travel and stay away when required This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 37,000 - 45,000 Staffordshire A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Ecologist to join their growing team in Staffordshire. The successful Principal Ecologist will play a key role in leading projects, mentoring junior staff and supporting clients through all stages of ecological assessment and mitigation. This position offers excellent career progression within a collaborative and highly regarded consultancy environment in Staffordshire. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative and experienced technical team Diverse project portfolio across public and private sectors The Role The Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing ecological projects, undertaking surveys, producing high-quality technical reports, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain and protected species work. The Principal Ecologist will also assist with mentoring and overseeing junior ecologists within the team. Requirements Significant ecology consultancy experience Strong project management and report writing skills Protected species survey experience and licence(s) desirable Membership of CIEEM preferred Full UK driving licence required Full right to work in the UK required Must live within a commutable distance of the office Strong communication and client-facing skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

Consultant Ecologist 30,000 - 39,000 Milton Keynes About the Company Our client is a UK-wide environmental consultancy founded in 2012, with expertise spanning ecology, arboriculture, landscape, archaeology and planning. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative approach, they deliver a wide range of services including protected species surveys, biodiversity net gain assessments and ecological mitigation for development projects. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training, CPD and career progression Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to work on varied and complex projects Flexible working and a strong focus on staff development The Role Undertake ecological surveys (PEA, PRA, protected species) Produce technical reports and support project delivery Work closely with in-house specialists and clients Assist with ecological mitigation, licensing and compliance Manage your own projects with support from senior staff This Consultant Ecologist role offers exposure to diverse, high-profile projects across the planning and development sector. Requirements Experience working as a Consultant Ecologist or similar Degree in Ecology or a related field Strong report writing and survey skills Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Milton Keynes office Membership of CIEEM (or working towards) desirable This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Senior Ecologist Location: Leeds Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy who have been operating since 2005. Actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist to join their new office-based in Leeds . Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. This is an exciting time to join their new Leeds office! Particular interest in Botany and BNG would be an advantage! Our client prides themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both their client's and employees' needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Senior Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in and around Leeds , conducting protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, that offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects across Yorkshire. Senior Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Producing technical reports (PEA and PRA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.) Managing small-medium sized projects, with support from senior management Senior Ecologist Position Requirements 5+ years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Hold a full UK driving license Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (CIEEM) is preferred Ecologist Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between £38,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget Welcoming, friendly team Other benefits to be discussed at the interview stage If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Pebble Recruitment Ltd serves as an employment agency for permanent positions, working with companies across the UK. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Senior Ecologist with a Leading UK Consultancy based in Sheffield! Position: Ecologist / Senior Ecologist Location: Sheffield Salary: £25,000 - £42,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package Are you a Botanist / experienced in BNG? This could be an exciting role for you with a market leader! Whether you are an Ecologist ready for the next step in your career or an established Senior Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity in Sheffield, with a rapidly growing company with four offices already, that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to prestigious projects with major UK companies. We are especially interested in speaking to those candidates with a real passion for Botany and BNG , as well as Ecologists or Senior Ecologists who hold a Bat 1 or Bat 2 licence (other licences also considered). In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of projects, ensuring a high level of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Project coordination, client and stakeholder collaboration, and showcasing the company's capabilities to potential clients will also be integral to your responsibilities. Senior Ecologist - Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Proven experience in a UK consultancy Ability to manage large data sets Report Writing Protected Species licences (Bat ideally) are desirable, but not essential Join this Environmental Consultancy based in Sheffield, that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, hybrid working, as well as other attractive benefits to be discussed at the interview. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.

Consultant Ecologist Salary: £27,000 - £43,000 Location: Surrey Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their ever-growing team based in either of their Surrey or Kent offices. Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. An exciting time to join! Our client pride themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both of their client's and employee's needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in Surrey or Kent, assisting with protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, that offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects. Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Building tenders and creating complex fee quotations Producing complex technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, Habitat Management Plans, BREEAM reports, HRAs and EcIAs) Managing medium to large-sized projects with the ability to track financial progress Ecologist Position Requirements 3 years+ of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Minimum of 1 protected species licence (preferred) Hold a full UK driving license Extensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred Ecologist Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between £27,000 - £43,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.

Assistant Ecologist 30,000 - 38,000 Cambridge This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering ecology, landscape architecture, biodiversity net gain and environmental services across the UK. The successful Assistant Ecologist will support a wide range of projects for residential, commercial and infrastructure developments. Working alongside experienced ecologists, you will gain hands-on experience delivering protected species surveys, habitat assessments, ecological reporting and biodiversity enhancement strategies. What's on offer: Competitive salary Excellent training and mentoring Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects Continued professional development support Opportunity to work within an established environmental consultancy Key responsibilities: Assisting with ecological surveys and site visits Supporting production of technical reports and mitigation plans Carrying out habitat assessments and protected species work Supporting biodiversity net gain projects Liaising with clients and project teams Assisting senior ecologists with project delivery Requirements: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline Previous ecology experience through consultancy, volunteering or seasonal work Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methods Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to live within commuting distance of the Cambridge office If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed) . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.