Job title: Seasonal Ecologist Location: Wolverhampton Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 6 month contract, with the potential to turn permanent I am keen to speak with Graduate/Seasonal Ecologists, based in the West Midlands, who are on the lookout for a new opportunity and available for the coming survey season. The successful candidate will assist with habitat and protected species surveys, whilst working at a multi-disciplinary consultancy, with a great reputation and varied projects. Requirements: Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Environmental Studies, Conservations etc An understanding of UK habitats and survey methodologies Willingness to travel within UK Midlands Good communication skills Flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving license Responsibilities Conducting protected species surveys Supporting the preparation of Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and report Inputting and managing ecological data Liasing with project managers, client and other member of the team Ensuring compliance with UK legislation and best practice What's on offer Salary between 25,000 - 28,000 Health cash plan Training & professional development Hybrid & flexible working Potential for contract extension for a permanent job offer
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Seasonal Ecologist Location: Wolverhampton Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 6 month contract, with the potential to turn permanent I am keen to speak with Graduate/Seasonal Ecologists, based in the West Midlands, who are on the lookout for a new opportunity and available for the coming survey season. The successful candidate will assist with habitat and protected species surveys, whilst working at a multi-disciplinary consultancy, with a great reputation and varied projects. Requirements: Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Environmental Studies, Conservations etc An understanding of UK habitats and survey methodologies Willingness to travel within UK Midlands Good communication skills Flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving license Responsibilities Conducting protected species surveys Supporting the preparation of Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and report Inputting and managing ecological data Liasing with project managers, client and other member of the team Ensuring compliance with UK legislation and best practice What's on offer Salary between 25,000 - 28,000 Health cash plan Training & professional development Hybrid & flexible working Potential for contract extension for a permanent job offer
An established and forward-thinking environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Principal Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality ecological consultancy services across a diverse range of projects. The consultancy prides itself on fostering a flexible and positive working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a standard 37.5-hour working week, with flexible start and finish times, as well as hybrid working options to support a healthy work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers an attractive benefits package, including: Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Paid professional memberships and support toward chartership Ongoing training and career development opportunities Company pension scheme Paid volunteer days Employee wellness initiatives and support programmes Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and providing expert ecological advice to clients. The role offers a balance of fieldwork, technical reporting, and strategic input, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their leadership within the sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ecological consultancy, strong project management skills, and a thorough understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A passion for delivering practical, sustainable solutions is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where expertise is valued, professional growth is encouraged, and contributions make a meaningful impact. If you're interested in hearing more about this Principal Ecologist role, or any other Ecology roles, please do contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
An established and forward-thinking environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Principal Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality ecological consultancy services across a diverse range of projects. The consultancy prides itself on fostering a flexible and positive working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a standard 37.5-hour working week, with flexible start and finish times, as well as hybrid working options to support a healthy work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers an attractive benefits package, including: Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Paid professional memberships and support toward chartership Ongoing training and career development opportunities Company pension scheme Paid volunteer days Employee wellness initiatives and support programmes Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and providing expert ecological advice to clients. The role offers a balance of fieldwork, technical reporting, and strategic input, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their leadership within the sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ecological consultancy, strong project management skills, and a thorough understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A passion for delivering practical, sustainable solutions is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where expertise is valued, professional growth is encouraged, and contributions make a meaningful impact. If you're interested in hearing more about this Principal Ecologist role, or any other Ecology roles, please do contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.
Ecologist - Essex An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a forward-thinking ecological consultancy near Essex. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to the delivery of high-quality ecological services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the team's mission to provide innovative and sustainable ecological solutions. You will be working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of Landscape Architects, Arboriculturalists and Ecologists. Benefits; - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Generous annual leave entitlement. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. - Access to a supportive and collaborative team environment. - Involvement in a variety of interesting and impactful projects. Responsibilities; - Conduct ecological surveys, including habitat and protected species surveys, in accordance with industry standards. - Prepare detailed ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs). - Provide expert advice to clients on ecological matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and planning policies. - Assist in the design and implementation of mitigation and enhancement strategies. - Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ecological best practices, legislation, and industry developments. - Support junior team members and contribute to their professional growth. Qualifications; - A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. - Demonstrable experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role. - Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies. - Proficiency in conducting ecological surveys and producing high-quality reports. - Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIEEM) is desirable. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. - Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Ecologist looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of ecology while advancing their career within a supportive and innovative organisation If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Ecologist - Essex An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a forward-thinking ecological consultancy near Essex. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to the delivery of high-quality ecological services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the team's mission to provide innovative and sustainable ecological solutions. You will be working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of Landscape Architects, Arboriculturalists and Ecologists. Benefits; - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Generous annual leave entitlement. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. - Access to a supportive and collaborative team environment. - Involvement in a variety of interesting and impactful projects. Responsibilities; - Conduct ecological surveys, including habitat and protected species surveys, in accordance with industry standards. - Prepare detailed ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs). - Provide expert advice to clients on ecological matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and planning policies. - Assist in the design and implementation of mitigation and enhancement strategies. - Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ecological best practices, legislation, and industry developments. - Support junior team members and contribute to their professional growth. Qualifications; - A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. - Demonstrable experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role. - Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies. - Proficiency in conducting ecological surveys and producing high-quality reports. - Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIEEM) is desirable. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. - Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Ecologist looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of ecology while advancing their career within a supportive and innovative organisation If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Senior Ecologist 34,000 - 40,000 Bristol A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to their expanding team in Bristol, the organisation has built a strong presence across the UK by delivering high quality ecological advice. This position will suit a passionate Senior Ecologist eager to take on more responsibilities within a prestigious multidisciplinary setting in Bristol. As a Senior Ecologist you will be in charge and manage a range of ecology projects from the start of the process through to delivery. This includes preparing and reviewing reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and protected species surveys. You will also coordinate fieldwork, provide guidance to junior team members, and contribute to client and project management. What is on offer? Attractive salary 34,000 - 40,000 Clear development with ongoing training and support Friendly and inclusive work environment Flexible working options Opportunities to contribute to meaningful sustainability focused projects What you will need Experience working as a Senior Ecologist Strong technical reporting and organisational skills Familiarity with UKHab surveys, BNG principles and tools such as QGIS Full UK driving license and full right to work in the UK Based in or within community range of Bristol If you're an ambitious Senior Ecologist ready for your next challenge, this Senior Ecologist role offers a great opportunity to grow your career while making a positive environmental impact. 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).
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Ecologist 34,000 - 40,000 Bristol A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to their expanding team in Bristol, the organisation has built a strong presence across the UK by delivering high quality ecological advice. This position will suit a passionate Senior Ecologist eager to take on more responsibilities within a prestigious multidisciplinary setting in Bristol. As a Senior Ecologist you will be in charge and manage a range of ecology projects from the start of the process through to delivery. This includes preparing and reviewing reports such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and protected species surveys. You will also coordinate fieldwork, provide guidance to junior team members, and contribute to client and project management. What is on offer? Attractive salary 34,000 - 40,000 Clear development with ongoing training and support Friendly and inclusive work environment Flexible working options Opportunities to contribute to meaningful sustainability focused projects What you will need Experience working as a Senior Ecologist Strong technical reporting and organisational skills Familiarity with UKHab surveys, BNG principles and tools such as QGIS Full UK driving license and full right to work in the UK Based in or within community range of Bristol If you're an ambitious Senior Ecologist ready for your next challenge, this Senior Ecologist role offers a great opportunity to grow your career while making a positive environmental impact. 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 31,000 - 41,000 London An established environmental consultancy operating across the UK is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join its growing London-based team. Known for prioritising its people, the organisation has developed a strong track record in delivering ecological surveys, advisory services, and environmental solutions across sectors such as infrastructure, property development, and utilities. With offices nationwide and a collaborative team culture, they are committed to balancing environmental responsibility with commercial success. What's on offer: Attractive salary and overall benefits package 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and healthcare cash plan Funded professional memberships and ongoing training support Defined career pathways within a supportive environment Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance In this role, you'll contribute to a varied project portfolio, assisting with field surveys, technical reporting, and client interaction. You'll be involved in ecological assessments and play a key role in producing high-quality deliverables. The position offers a mix of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities, along with opportunities to build specialist expertise and progress professionally. What we're looking for: A degree in Ecology or a closely related discipline Prior experience within ecological consultancy or a comparable position Good understanding of UK habitats, wildlife legislation, and survey techniques Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel for site work Eligibility to work in the UK Based within a commutable distance of the London 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.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Consultant Ecologist 31,000 - 41,000 London An established environmental consultancy operating across the UK is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join its growing London-based team. Known for prioritising its people, the organisation has developed a strong track record in delivering ecological surveys, advisory services, and environmental solutions across sectors such as infrastructure, property development, and utilities. With offices nationwide and a collaborative team culture, they are committed to balancing environmental responsibility with commercial success. What's on offer: Attractive salary and overall benefits package 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and healthcare cash plan Funded professional memberships and ongoing training support Defined career pathways within a supportive environment Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance In this role, you'll contribute to a varied project portfolio, assisting with field surveys, technical reporting, and client interaction. You'll be involved in ecological assessments and play a key role in producing high-quality deliverables. The position offers a mix of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities, along with opportunities to build specialist expertise and progress professionally. What we're looking for: A degree in Ecology or a closely related discipline Prior experience within ecological consultancy or a comparable position Good understanding of UK habitats, wildlife legislation, and survey techniques Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel for site work Eligibility to work in the UK Based within a commutable distance of the London 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.
A well-established and forward-thinking landscape design and ecology consultancy is seeking a talented Ecologist to join its growing team. The company, known for its integrated approach to landscape architecture and ecological planning, delivers innovative, sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an ecologist who is passionate about the natural environment and eager to play a key role in shaping high-quality, environmentally sensitive developments. Working alongside experienced landscape architects and environmental professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to projects from early planning through to implementation. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave allowance Pension contributions Ongoing training and support for professional development Paid professional memberships Wellbeing initiatives Regular team events and a collaborative workplace culture Clear opportunities for career progression Key responsibilities include conducting ecological surveys, preparing technical reports, supporting planning applications, and providing practical, solutions-focused ecological advice. The role offers a balance of fieldwork and office-based tasks, with opportunities to expand skills and take on increasing responsibility within a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in ecology or a related field, experience in UK habitat and protected species surveys, and a sound understanding of current environmental legislation and planning policy. Strong communication skills and a proactive, detail-oriented approach are essential. This role is well-suited to an ecologist looking to advance their career within a dynamic and design-led consultancy that values creativity, sustainability, and ecological integrity. Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or if you'd like to hear more about the role, please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
A well-established and forward-thinking landscape design and ecology consultancy is seeking a talented Ecologist to join its growing team. The company, known for its integrated approach to landscape architecture and ecological planning, delivers innovative, sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an ecologist who is passionate about the natural environment and eager to play a key role in shaping high-quality, environmentally sensitive developments. Working alongside experienced landscape architects and environmental professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to projects from early planning through to implementation. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave allowance Pension contributions Ongoing training and support for professional development Paid professional memberships Wellbeing initiatives Regular team events and a collaborative workplace culture Clear opportunities for career progression Key responsibilities include conducting ecological surveys, preparing technical reports, supporting planning applications, and providing practical, solutions-focused ecological advice. The role offers a balance of fieldwork and office-based tasks, with opportunities to expand skills and take on increasing responsibility within a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in ecology or a related field, experience in UK habitat and protected species surveys, and a sound understanding of current environmental legislation and planning policy. Strong communication skills and a proactive, detail-oriented approach are essential. This role is well-suited to an ecologist looking to advance their career within a dynamic and design-led consultancy that values creativity, sustainability, and ecological integrity. Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or if you'd like to hear more about the role, please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information.
Ecologist - Nottingham A well established, multi-disciplinary company based near Nottingham are looking for an Ecologist to join their team! The company work on a range of public and private projects around the Midlands area, and you will be working alongside a team of Ecologists, Landscape Architects and Arboriculturalists. The recently refurbished office is situated in a lovely location and you will be joining a fun and friendly team that values creativity, sustainability, and ecological integrity. The company also have regular social activities throughout the year. The company offer an excellent package including; A competitive salary, Extra days annual leave for your birthday and christmas holidays Cycle to work scheme, Paid memberships For this role, you will be involved in; A variety of protected species surveys, Botanical surveys, Writing a range of Ecological reports including PEAs, PRAs, EIAs, EcIAs, Liaising with clients, project managers and stakeholders, Preparing fee proposals. Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Ecologist - Nottingham A well established, multi-disciplinary company based near Nottingham are looking for an Ecologist to join their team! The company work on a range of public and private projects around the Midlands area, and you will be working alongside a team of Ecologists, Landscape Architects and Arboriculturalists. The recently refurbished office is situated in a lovely location and you will be joining a fun and friendly team that values creativity, sustainability, and ecological integrity. The company also have regular social activities throughout the year. The company offer an excellent package including; A competitive salary, Extra days annual leave for your birthday and christmas holidays Cycle to work scheme, Paid memberships For this role, you will be involved in; A variety of protected species surveys, Botanical surveys, Writing a range of Ecological reports including PEAs, PRAs, EIAs, EcIAs, Liaising with clients, project managers and stakeholders, Preparing fee proposals. Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Lead the Area Ecologist team, supporting effective and efficient delivery through a culture of teamwork and mutual support and collaboration. Champion high standards of health and safety and model our core value of 'look-out and look-after', take a stand against unsafe behaviours. Foster a positive team working relationship between the operational beat teams, the visitor service teams and the ecology team so as to inspire and engage everyone to drive beneficial change for the benefit of wildlife. Proactively liaise with communications and marketing colleagues so as to champion success and promote our work. Collaborate and build relationships with stakeholders including statutory bodies, NGOs, academic institutions and community groups to support sustainable forest management. Positively collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure full SSSI management plan coverage with shared understanding, active implementation and delivery of the agreed plans. Proactively lead on the conservation of protected and priority habitats and species as supported and facilitated by the DEFRA Biodiversity funding. Co-ordinate and liaise closely with colleagues to ensure effective and efficient planning, delivery and monitoring of works ensuring compliance with agreed plans and procedures. Provide ecological expertise and support across the district to facilitate efficient, effective and compliant forest operations as well as feed into forest plans, planning applications, minerals restoration, woodland creation schemes, building maintenance and development as well as related biodiversity net gain work. Identify, develop and implement nature restoration projects ensuring readiness for funding opportunities and supporting both existing and new initiatives. Deliver strategic ecological monitoring and analysis, contributing to evidence-based decision making and natural capital approaches. And any other tasks reasonably requested by your line manager.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Lead the Area Ecologist team, supporting effective and efficient delivery through a culture of teamwork and mutual support and collaboration. Champion high standards of health and safety and model our core value of 'look-out and look-after', take a stand against unsafe behaviours. Foster a positive team working relationship between the operational beat teams, the visitor service teams and the ecology team so as to inspire and engage everyone to drive beneficial change for the benefit of wildlife. Proactively liaise with communications and marketing colleagues so as to champion success and promote our work. Collaborate and build relationships with stakeholders including statutory bodies, NGOs, academic institutions and community groups to support sustainable forest management. Positively collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure full SSSI management plan coverage with shared understanding, active implementation and delivery of the agreed plans. Proactively lead on the conservation of protected and priority habitats and species as supported and facilitated by the DEFRA Biodiversity funding. Co-ordinate and liaise closely with colleagues to ensure effective and efficient planning, delivery and monitoring of works ensuring compliance with agreed plans and procedures. Provide ecological expertise and support across the district to facilitate efficient, effective and compliant forest operations as well as feed into forest plans, planning applications, minerals restoration, woodland creation schemes, building maintenance and development as well as related biodiversity net gain work. Identify, develop and implement nature restoration projects ensuring readiness for funding opportunities and supporting both existing and new initiatives. Deliver strategic ecological monitoring and analysis, contributing to evidence-based decision making and natural capital approaches. And any other tasks reasonably requested by your line manager.
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description A little more about your role The Ecology team at WSP is a large, friendly and diverse group of specialists working across the UK. As part of our collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and benefit from extensive shared knowledge across the business. We're committed to providing meaningful training and mentoring for all our ecologists, ensuring you have the support you need to grow your career. If you're looking to strengthen your core ecological, project management and consultancy skills while also having the opportunity to influence best practice across the wider ecology profession then WSP is the ideal place to do it. This role is offered as a fixed term contract, providing a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a leading consultancy. Your New Role What's Involved? Spending around 70% of your time with us in the field, your role will include: Assisting our ecologists with planning and undertaking ecology surveys including a wide range of protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 habitat /UK Hab surveys. Our seasonal staff have the opportunity to get involved in all types of surveys. Collating, analysing and presenting data including the use of biodiversity metrics to assess loss or gain in biodiversity units and bat sound analysis. Inputting into technical reports and other deliverables, such as licence method statements and management plans. This role involves outdoor work, sometimes in remote locations, in all weathers with some requirement for evening work and staying away from home. At WSP we pride ourselves on supporting individuals and giving everyone the chance to shine. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate An appropriate Degree in Ecology or a related discipline. Ideally, this would be a course accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (CIEEM). Post graduate degrees are also welcomed. Qualifying Member status with CIEEM (or are eligible for this). Attention to detail and analytical skills. An understanding of relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies. Experience of working with data including spatial data and/or producing GIS maps. A full UK valid driving licence (ideally - in some cases this may not be necessary) Some demonstrable skills (not necessarily experience) in ecological survey. Proven communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. With us, you can. Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description A little more about your role The Ecology team at WSP is a large, friendly and diverse group of specialists working across the UK. As part of our collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and benefit from extensive shared knowledge across the business. We're committed to providing meaningful training and mentoring for all our ecologists, ensuring you have the support you need to grow your career. If you're looking to strengthen your core ecological, project management and consultancy skills while also having the opportunity to influence best practice across the wider ecology profession then WSP is the ideal place to do it. This role is offered as a fixed term contract, providing a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a leading consultancy. Your New Role What's Involved? Spending around 70% of your time with us in the field, your role will include: Assisting our ecologists with planning and undertaking ecology surveys including a wide range of protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 habitat /UK Hab surveys. Our seasonal staff have the opportunity to get involved in all types of surveys. Collating, analysing and presenting data including the use of biodiversity metrics to assess loss or gain in biodiversity units and bat sound analysis. Inputting into technical reports and other deliverables, such as licence method statements and management plans. This role involves outdoor work, sometimes in remote locations, in all weathers with some requirement for evening work and staying away from home. At WSP we pride ourselves on supporting individuals and giving everyone the chance to shine. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate An appropriate Degree in Ecology or a related discipline. Ideally, this would be a course accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (CIEEM). Post graduate degrees are also welcomed. Qualifying Member status with CIEEM (or are eligible for this). Attention to detail and analytical skills. An understanding of relevant wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies. Experience of working with data including spatial data and/or producing GIS maps. A full UK valid driving licence (ideally - in some cases this may not be necessary) Some demonstrable skills (not necessarily experience) in ecological survey. Proven communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. With us, you can. Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
An ecological management organization in the UK is seeking a leader for the Area Ecologist team. This role emphasizes teamwork, health and safety standards, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The successful candidate will drive conservation efforts and ensure compliance with environmental plans. The position involves liaising with marketing and delivering nature restoration projects to enhance biodiversity and natural capital.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
An ecological management organization in the UK is seeking a leader for the Area Ecologist team. This role emphasizes teamwork, health and safety standards, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The successful candidate will drive conservation efforts and ensure compliance with environmental plans. The position involves liaising with marketing and delivering nature restoration projects to enhance biodiversity and natural capital.
A leading environmental consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an Ecologist for a fixed-term contract. The role involves assisting with ecology surveys and data analysis. Candidates should hold a Degree in Ecology or a related field and demonstrate attention to detail and communication skills. The position offers the chance to contribute to significant ecological projects while working both independently and collaboratively. Join a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an Ecologist for a fixed-term contract. The role involves assisting with ecology surveys and data analysis. Candidates should hold a Degree in Ecology or a related field and demonstrate attention to detail and communication skills. The position offers the chance to contribute to significant ecological projects while working both independently and collaboratively. Join a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.
Assistant Ecologist £29,000 - £37,000 Milton Keynes A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to bring on an Assistant Ecologist to support its expanding team based around Milton Keynes. This organisation operates across the UK, delivering a wide range of services including ecology, planning, and landscape consultancy. They are recognised for their high technical standards and commitment to developing their staff, offering clear progression pathways and ongoing training. What's on offer: Ongoing training and professional development Involvement in varied projects nationwide Collaborative and supportive working culture Travel expenses covered where applicable Strong opportunities for career progression Key responsibilities: Assisting with surveys for protected species such as bats, reptiles, and great crested newts Supporting site work, including Ecological Clerk of Works duties Contributing to data processing, GIS mapping, and report writing Helping organise surveys and manage fieldwork logistics Working alongside experienced ecologists and multidisciplinary teams This role combines outdoor fieldwork with office-based tasks, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a well-rounded skillset in ecological consultancy. What we're looking for: A relevant degree (or working towards one) in ecology or a related field Genuine interest in ecology and conservation Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when needed Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK Based in or within commuting distance of Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring ecologist ready to take the next step with a progressive and growing consultancy.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Ecologist £29,000 - £37,000 Milton Keynes A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to bring on an Assistant Ecologist to support its expanding team based around Milton Keynes. This organisation operates across the UK, delivering a wide range of services including ecology, planning, and landscape consultancy. They are recognised for their high technical standards and commitment to developing their staff, offering clear progression pathways and ongoing training. What's on offer: Ongoing training and professional development Involvement in varied projects nationwide Collaborative and supportive working culture Travel expenses covered where applicable Strong opportunities for career progression Key responsibilities: Assisting with surveys for protected species such as bats, reptiles, and great crested newts Supporting site work, including Ecological Clerk of Works duties Contributing to data processing, GIS mapping, and report writing Helping organise surveys and manage fieldwork logistics Working alongside experienced ecologists and multidisciplinary teams This role combines outdoor fieldwork with office-based tasks, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a well-rounded skillset in ecological consultancy. What we're looking for: A relevant degree (or working towards one) in ecology or a related field Genuine interest in ecology and conservation Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when needed Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK Based in or within commuting distance of Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring ecologist ready to take the next step with a progressive and growing consultancy.
Senior Ecologist - Guildford Ready to step into a role where your expertise genuinely shapes projects from day one? An established and growing environmental consultancy in Guildford is seeking a Senior Ecologist to play a key role in delivering diverse and impactful projects - ranging from local conservation initiatives to nationally significant infrastructure schemes. This opportunity would suit a proactive, solutions-focused ecologist who enjoys client engagement, project ownership, and influencing environmental outcomes at both local and strategic levels. Why Join? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Paid professional memberships Structured mentoring and clear progression pathways Paid volunteering days to support causes you care about Varied project portfolio offering real responsibility and autonomy Supportive leadership team that values initiative and fresh ideas The Opportunity As Senior Ecologist, you will take ownership of projects, manage ecological inputs, and act as a trusted advisor to clients. You will be involved from early feasibility through to delivery, ensuring pragmatic and commercially aware ecological solutions. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the ecology function. What You'll Be Doing Leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies Designing and overseeing protected species surveys and ecological monitoring Producing high-quality reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies Advising clients on ecological risks, constraints, and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Ensuring projects meet wildlife legislation, planning policy, and best practice standards About You Consultancy experience (or similar environment) with increasing project responsibility Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (postgraduate qualification advantageous) Strong field survey skills and confidence in report writing Solid knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Confident communicator who enjoys building client relationships Ambitious, commercially aware, and motivated to progress If you're looking for a role that combines technical ecology with influence, autonomy, and career progression, this could be your next move. To discuss this Senior Ecologist opportunity or explore other roles, contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Ecologist - Guildford Ready to step into a role where your expertise genuinely shapes projects from day one? An established and growing environmental consultancy in Guildford is seeking a Senior Ecologist to play a key role in delivering diverse and impactful projects - ranging from local conservation initiatives to nationally significant infrastructure schemes. This opportunity would suit a proactive, solutions-focused ecologist who enjoys client engagement, project ownership, and influencing environmental outcomes at both local and strategic levels. Why Join? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Paid professional memberships Structured mentoring and clear progression pathways Paid volunteering days to support causes you care about Varied project portfolio offering real responsibility and autonomy Supportive leadership team that values initiative and fresh ideas The Opportunity As Senior Ecologist, you will take ownership of projects, manage ecological inputs, and act as a trusted advisor to clients. You will be involved from early feasibility through to delivery, ensuring pragmatic and commercially aware ecological solutions. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the ecology function. What You'll Be Doing Leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies Designing and overseeing protected species surveys and ecological monitoring Producing high-quality reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies Advising clients on ecological risks, constraints, and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Ensuring projects meet wildlife legislation, planning policy, and best practice standards About You Consultancy experience (or similar environment) with increasing project responsibility Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (postgraduate qualification advantageous) Strong field survey skills and confidence in report writing Solid knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Confident communicator who enjoys building client relationships Ambitious, commercially aware, and motivated to progress If you're looking for a role that combines technical ecology with influence, autonomy, and career progression, this could be your next move. To discuss this Senior Ecologist opportunity or explore other roles, contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking ecologist to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy, which forms part of a larger global environmental and engineering group. Company Benefits; Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects across infrastructure, renewables, water, and built environment sectors Clear progression pathways and structured career development Collaborative, inclusive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and generous leave policies Strong commitment to sustainability and biodiversity net gain Key responsibilities include; Leading and delivering ecological inputs on a range of projects from concept to completion Designing and overseeing ecological surveys and assessments (including EIA and HRA) Providing technical review and quality assurance of reports Managing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting the development and mentoring of junior ecologists Ensuring work is delivered in line with current legislation, best practice, and client expectations You will ideally have; Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience managing ecological aspects of complex projects Expertise in one or more specialist areas (e.g. bats, great crested newts, ornithology, botany) Full member of CIEEM (or eligible) Project management and client-facing experience Protected species licences (desirable) Full UK driving licence Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking ecologist to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy, which forms part of a larger global environmental and engineering group. Company Benefits; Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects across infrastructure, renewables, water, and built environment sectors Clear progression pathways and structured career development Collaborative, inclusive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and generous leave policies Strong commitment to sustainability and biodiversity net gain Key responsibilities include; Leading and delivering ecological inputs on a range of projects from concept to completion Designing and overseeing ecological surveys and assessments (including EIA and HRA) Providing technical review and quality assurance of reports Managing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting the development and mentoring of junior ecologists Ensuring work is delivered in line with current legislation, best practice, and client expectations You will ideally have; Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience managing ecological aspects of complex projects Expertise in one or more specialist areas (e.g. bats, great crested newts, ornithology, botany) Full member of CIEEM (or eligible) Project management and client-facing experience Protected species licences (desirable) Full UK driving licence Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
A leading engineering services company based in Cardiff seeks an ecologist to undertake habitat design and ecological assessments. You will collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams on nature recovery projects while delivering high-quality ecological reports. The role requires a passion for ecology, knowledge of wildlife legislation, and experience in the field. It offers a supportive environment with flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering services company based in Cardiff seeks an ecologist to undertake habitat design and ecological assessments. You will collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams on nature recovery projects while delivering high-quality ecological reports. The role requires a passion for ecology, knowledge of wildlife legislation, and experience in the field. It offers a supportive environment with flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview Shape the future of our cities and environments. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. Our ecology team truly strives to make a positive difference to the natural environment, by working closely with other disciplines across our business to engage in projects from the outset, ensuring ecology is considered at the earliest possible stage. This collaborative working helps to drive forward nature positive schemes that we are proud of. Our award winning team of over 130 ecologists (including the President of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) and three CIEEM Fellows) work across a range of exciting habitat creation, research, development and major infrastructure projects; we also design new innovations and help inform policy. At AtkinsRéalis our people are the foundation of our business and that's why we put our people first. With this in mind, we provide an incredibly flexible and inclusive working environment with staff wellbeing being front and centre of all our decisions. We also understand that not everyone chooses to take the university route in terms of education - we are open to taking on ecologists without a degree and we are working closely with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) to make entry into the environmental industry more inclusive for all. For us, it is the experience, knowledge and, above all, your ability to fit in well with our existing team of ecologists, that really matters. Your role Working individually but also, collaboratively, in a team environment. Undertaking ecological assessment and habitat design for a variety of development and nature recovery projects. Developing innovative and pragmatic approaches to ecological mitigation and compensation. Collaborating within multi disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders / clients. Delivering clear and concise, high quality ecological deliverables in line with current guidance and good practice. Quality assurance of ecological deliverables. Acting as ecology lead on projects. Task / project management. Mentoring of staff, Line Management. About you A passion for ecology. A good working knowledge of the natural environment and wildlife legislation. The ability to undertake UKHab surveys, Preliminary Ecological Assessment, Ecological Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain assessments. Good report writing skills. Strong botanical skills, including Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 3+, or demonstrable botanical ability matching this level. Experience in protected species survey, mitigation and licensing. An understanding of the importance of work winning, through both bidding and maintaining strong client relationships. The ability to manage ecology deliverables / projects from bidding through to completion. Membership of CIEEM or equivalent and Chartership (CEnv or CEcol) or the current ability to achieve chartership. Full driving licence. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Overview Shape the future of our cities and environments. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. Our ecology team truly strives to make a positive difference to the natural environment, by working closely with other disciplines across our business to engage in projects from the outset, ensuring ecology is considered at the earliest possible stage. This collaborative working helps to drive forward nature positive schemes that we are proud of. Our award winning team of over 130 ecologists (including the President of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) and three CIEEM Fellows) work across a range of exciting habitat creation, research, development and major infrastructure projects; we also design new innovations and help inform policy. At AtkinsRéalis our people are the foundation of our business and that's why we put our people first. With this in mind, we provide an incredibly flexible and inclusive working environment with staff wellbeing being front and centre of all our decisions. We also understand that not everyone chooses to take the university route in terms of education - we are open to taking on ecologists without a degree and we are working closely with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) to make entry into the environmental industry more inclusive for all. For us, it is the experience, knowledge and, above all, your ability to fit in well with our existing team of ecologists, that really matters. Your role Working individually but also, collaboratively, in a team environment. Undertaking ecological assessment and habitat design for a variety of development and nature recovery projects. Developing innovative and pragmatic approaches to ecological mitigation and compensation. Collaborating within multi disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders / clients. Delivering clear and concise, high quality ecological deliverables in line with current guidance and good practice. Quality assurance of ecological deliverables. Acting as ecology lead on projects. Task / project management. Mentoring of staff, Line Management. About you A passion for ecology. A good working knowledge of the natural environment and wildlife legislation. The ability to undertake UKHab surveys, Preliminary Ecological Assessment, Ecological Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain assessments. Good report writing skills. Strong botanical skills, including Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 3+, or demonstrable botanical ability matching this level. Experience in protected species survey, mitigation and licensing. An understanding of the importance of work winning, through both bidding and maintaining strong client relationships. The ability to manage ecology deliverables / projects from bidding through to completion. Membership of CIEEM or equivalent and Chartership (CEnv or CEcol) or the current ability to achieve chartership. Full driving licence. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
A leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join their team near Northampton. This role offers a blend of fieldwork and office-based tasks, providing an excellent opportunity for someone aiming to advance their career in ecology. Candidates should have a relevant degree or be working towards one, strong interest in conservation, and a full UK driving license. The consultancy invests heavily in staff training and offers a supportive work environment with varied projects across the UK.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join their team near Northampton. This role offers a blend of fieldwork and office-based tasks, providing an excellent opportunity for someone aiming to advance their career in ecology. Candidates should have a relevant degree or be working towards one, strong interest in conservation, and a full UK driving license. The consultancy invests heavily in staff training and offers a supportive work environment with varied projects across the UK.
A leading environmental consultancy near Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Ecologist to manage ecological projects and ensure high standards. The position offers a competitive salary between £37,000 and £47,000, structured career progression, and a collaborative team culture. Applicants should have proven experience, excellent report writing skills, and knowledge of UKHab classification and GIS software. Flexible working arrangements are available, contributing to impactful sustainability projects.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy near Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Ecologist to manage ecological projects and ensure high standards. The position offers a competitive salary between £37,000 and £47,000, structured career progression, and a collaborative team culture. Applicants should have proven experience, excellent report writing skills, and knowledge of UKHab classification and GIS software. Flexible working arrangements are available, contributing to impactful sustainability projects.
Assistant Ecologist £29,000 - £36,000 Northampton A leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their growing team based near Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist looking to grow and develop hands on experience within a supportive and technically strong environment. Our client is an established UK consultancy delivering ecology, planning, landscape and environmental services. Known for technical excellence and a people focused culture, they work on a wide range of development projects and invest heavily in staff training and progression. The Perks Structured training and career development Exposure to diverse, UK-wide projects Supportive team environment Expenses and travel support where applicable Opportunity to progress within a growing business Your role? Assisting with protected species surveys (bats, reptiles, great crested newts) Supporting Ecological Clerk of Works duties and site supervision Data analysis, mapping (GIS), and report writing Survey preparation and fieldwork logistics Working collaboratively with senior ecologists and project teams This Assistant Ecologist role offers a mix of fieldwork and office based tasks, ideal for someone building a career in consultancy. To be considered for this Assistant Ecologist position, you should hold or be working towards the relevant degree, have a strong interest and background within the ecology and conservation sector and be willing to travel and work flexible hours when required. You will also need a full UK driving license, full right to work in the UK and live in or near the Northampton office. This Assistant Ecologist opportunity in Northampton is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their ecology career with a forward thinking consultancy.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Assistant Ecologist £29,000 - £36,000 Northampton A leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their growing team based near Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist looking to grow and develop hands on experience within a supportive and technically strong environment. Our client is an established UK consultancy delivering ecology, planning, landscape and environmental services. Known for technical excellence and a people focused culture, they work on a wide range of development projects and invest heavily in staff training and progression. The Perks Structured training and career development Exposure to diverse, UK-wide projects Supportive team environment Expenses and travel support where applicable Opportunity to progress within a growing business Your role? Assisting with protected species surveys (bats, reptiles, great crested newts) Supporting Ecological Clerk of Works duties and site supervision Data analysis, mapping (GIS), and report writing Survey preparation and fieldwork logistics Working collaboratively with senior ecologists and project teams This Assistant Ecologist role offers a mix of fieldwork and office based tasks, ideal for someone building a career in consultancy. To be considered for this Assistant Ecologist position, you should hold or be working towards the relevant degree, have a strong interest and background within the ecology and conservation sector and be willing to travel and work flexible hours when required. You will also need a full UK driving license, full right to work in the UK and live in or near the Northampton office. This Assistant Ecologist opportunity in Northampton is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their ecology career with a forward thinking consultancy.
An environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their Milton Keynes team. This role involves assisting with surveys for protected species, supporting site work, and contributing to data processing and report writing. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree in ecology, a genuine interest in conservation, and a driving licence. The company offers ongoing training, a collaborative culture, and strong opportunities for career progression in a conducive working environment.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
An environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their Milton Keynes team. This role involves assisting with surveys for protected species, supporting site work, and contributing to data processing and report writing. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree in ecology, a genuine interest in conservation, and a driving licence. The company offers ongoing training, a collaborative culture, and strong opportunities for career progression in a conducive working environment.
