Ecologist

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 31, 2026
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Ecologist

27,000 - 32,000

Nottingham

Are you motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on climate and environmental outcomes while developing your skills in a collaborative setting?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Ecologist to join a growing environmental consultancy based in Nottingham, where you can further build your expertise and progress your career. The role will involve a range of responsibilities including report writing, undertaking protected species surveys, and analysing ecological data, all while working as part of a supportive and well-coordinated team to grow as a developing ecologist.

Advantages of this Ecologist position are:

  • Competitive salary 27,000 - 32,000 + excellent pension scheme
  • Generous health care and pension plan
  • Progression pathways
  • Inclusive and team-oriented working environment
  • Chance to contribute to diverse projects across the UK

In this Ecologist role, you will:

  • Carry out protected species surveys e.g. Bats GCN's Badgers
  • Preparing technical reports and documents
  • Assist with BNG assessments
  • Deliver PEA's and support ecological impact assessments

Experience with protected species surveying is necessary and a degree in Ecology/ Ecology related subjects. A clean valid driving license + vehicle, and the ideal Ecologist must be located in Nottingham or the surrounding area.

If you are an Ecologist located near the Cardiff area and you are looking to join a thriving, growing company who pride themselves on work life balance and work on exciting projects. 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.