Ecologist

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • May 01, 2026
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Consultant Ecologist

30,000 - 38,000

Chelmsford

A great opportunity for a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing, well-regarded environmental consultancy (company confidential). The business delivers ecology and environmental services across a range of development and infrastructure projects, with a strong reputation for practical, high-quality solutions.

As a Consultant Ecologist, you'll support project delivery through habitat and protected species surveys, report writing (including PEAs), and input into mitigation and Biodiversity Net Gain strategies. The Consultant Ecologist will work closely with clients and internal teams while gaining exposure to varied projects.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Career development and training
  • Supportive team environment
  • Diverse project portfolio

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Consultant Ecologist or similar
  • Relevant degree and knowledge of UK legislation
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Must live in or near the Chelmsford office (Chelmsford)

This Consultant Ecologist role in Chelmsford is ideal for someone looking to grow within a dynamic consultancy.

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).