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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 .

An established environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join its growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their skills while contributing to a wide range of impactful ecological projects across the region. The successful candidate will support senior ecologists in delivering high-quality ecological surveys, assessments, and reporting. Responsibilities will include assisting with habitat surveys, protected species work, data collection, and contributing to technical reports. This is an ideal role for someone looking to build a strong foundation in ecological consultancy within a supportive and dynamic environment. The organisation works on a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from small-scale residential developments to large infrastructure schemes. Their work spans sectors such as renewable energy, conservation, urban development, and habitat restoration, offering exposure to a broad spectrum of ecological challenges and solutions. Key Benefits: Competitive salary with regular reviews Generous annual leave entitlement plus additional leave for long service Paid professional memberships and support towards chartership Ongoing training and career development opportunities Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options Access to employee wellness programmes Opportunities to work on varied and meaningful projects The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in ecology or a related field, a strong interest in UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Previous fieldwork experience is desirable but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values professional growth, collaboration, and making a positive environmental impact. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner for from Penguin Recruitment for more information.

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.

Consultant Ecologist Location: Cambridge Salary: 28,000 - 40,000 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 Cambridge offices. Our client is growing 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 one of their two offices (and plans to add more)! 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 the Cambridge office, 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. Consultant Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Helping to build tenders and create fee quotations Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc) with the assistance of seniors where needed Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed Ecologist Position Requirements 2-3 years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field 1 protected species license (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 Consultant Ecologist Position Benefits Competitive salary, ranging between 28,000 - 40,000 depending on experience Generous pension scheme Hybrid working TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget 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.

Senior Ecologist - Cardiff A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors. What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. Opportunities for career progression and training. A friendly, collaborative working culture. Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments. Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard. Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice. Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans. Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline. Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role. Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it). Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise. Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment!

An established and progressive environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its expanding team in the North East. This role offers the chance to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects, supporting developments from initial planning stages through to implementation and ongoing environmental management. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering ecological expertise across a variety of sectors. Project work spans residential and mixed-use developments, major infrastructure, renewable energy schemes, green infrastructure, and large-scale habitat and nature recovery initiatives. The company offers: A competitive salary with structured career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave in addition to public holidays Investment in training, CPD, and professional memberships Paid overtime or time off in lieu for seasonal survey work A supportive team environment with a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing Opportunities to contribute to meaningful biodiversity and conservation projects Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) Supporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments and strategies Carrying out protected species surveys (such as bats, great crested newts, birds, and reptiles) Conducting habitat surveys and condition assessments Assisting in the preparation of mitigation, enhancement, and long-term management plans The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Ecology or a related discipline Practical field survey experience and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation Strong report writing skills with attention to detail A full UK driving licence A proactive, organised approach and a genuine enthusiasm for ecology This position would suit an ecologist looking to further develop their career within a supportive consultancy, gaining exposure to a wide range of projects that deliver tangible environmental benefits. For further information about this opportunity, please get in touch with Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.

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 ; 18-20 £11 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, Garçon, 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 - Sheffield Are you a passionate ecologist looking to take the next step in your career? An established and forward-thinking environmental consultancy based in Sheffield is looking for a dedicated Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, from residential developments and infrastructure schemes to nature recovery and biodiversity net gain strategies. Company Benefits; Competitive salary based on experience Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance Support for professional development, including CPD and chartership Pool vehicles or mileage reimbursement 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with additional days for long service) Opportunity to work on meaningful projects with a real focus on sustainability and biodiversity enhancement A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture As an Ecologist, you'll be responsible for; Conducting protected species and habitat surveys (e.g. bats, GCN, reptiles, badgers) Producing high-quality technical reports including PEAs, EcIAs, and management plans Supporting the delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain assessments Liaising with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal knowledge sharing What We're Looking For; A degree in ecology or related environmental discipline Consultancy experience (or demonstrable equivalent) Strong report writing and survey skills Knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation Ideally at least one protected species licence (or working towards) Full UK driving licence Join a company that's deeply committed to making a positive environmental impact, while supporting your career growth and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise or take on more responsibility in project delivery, your growth will be encouraged. Interested in this role? Please apply today or ring Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.

Senior Ecologist Location: London Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 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 their London office. Our client has grown rapidly over the years and now has 6 offices across the UK, providing a variety of services to clients and is a true multi-disciplinary. 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 London, 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. Senior Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Helping to build tenders and helping to create fee quotations Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc) Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed Senior Ecologist Position Requirements 5+ years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field 1 protected species license (preferred) Hold a full UK driving license Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred Senior Ecologist Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between £38,000 - 45,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Generous pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget 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. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Senior Ecologist Location: Solihull Salary: £34,000 - £44,000 Pebble Recruitment is currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Senior Ecologist (or Ecologist ready for the next step in their career) to join their ever-growing team based in either of their Solihull 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 Solihull , assisting with protected species surveys across the Midlands. 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 Helping to build tenders and helping to create fee quotations Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc) Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed Ecologist Position Requirements 3-8+ years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field 1 protected species license (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 £34,000 - £44,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Generous pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget 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. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Senior Ecologist Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 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 their Harlow, Essex office. Our client is growing rapidly and is an exciting time to join. 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 Harlow, Essex, assisting with protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, joining early in the company's growth. The company offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects. Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Helping to build tenders and helping to create fee quotations Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc) Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed Ecologist Position Requirements 4-8+ years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field 1 protected species license (preferred) Hold a full UK driving license 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 £30,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Generous pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget 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. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Position: Senior Ecologist Location: Bristol Salary: £34,000 - £44,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package Whether you are an experienced Senior Ecologist (4+ years of experience) ready for the next step in your career, or an established Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity with a rapidly growing company based in Bristol that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to a range of interesting and prestigious projects. In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of large-scale 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 as an Ecologist. Senior Ecologist - Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Proven experience in a UK consultancy conducting a range of protected species surveys Report Writing Protected Species licenses are desirable but not essential Join this Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, and 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.

Ecologist Cambridge An opportunity is available for an experienced ecologist to join a growing team in the East of England. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering ecological services for major development projects, from fieldwork through to planning support and mitigation. The company values work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements, including Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) for fieldwork. Benefits; 24-25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 extra holiday days Company pension scheme Share Incentive Scheme Life assurance Group disability cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health screening and dental care options Cycle to Work scheme Access to discounts via BenefitHub Car allowance (for applicable roles) Key Responsibilities; Lead and design a variety of protected species surveys for major infrastructure and development schemes in the East of England Produce technical reports including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRAs), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) reports, Landscape and Ecological Management Plans (LEMPs), and Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) Conduct Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, including baseline habitat surveys, habitat condition assessments, Biodiversity Metric calculations, and reporting for planning applications Develop and implement mitigation strategies, including obtaining protected species licences (e.g. for bats, great crested newts, dormice, badgers, and water voles) Assist in the preparation of tenders and fee proposals Provide mentoring and support to junior team members, encouraging professional development and hands-on learning The ideal candidate will have; Proficiency in UK Habitat Classification and habitat condition assessments Proven experience in designing and delivering a wide range of ecological surveys and interpreting findings for planning and mitigation Experience in protected species licensing and Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) responsibilities A collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently when required Strong communication and time management skills A full UK driving licence with business insurance and a willingness to travel throughout the region (occasional overnight stays may be necessary) Interested in this role? Apply today or feel free to ring Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.

Ornithologist (Highlands & Isles) Inverness/Scottish Highlands 40,000 to 45,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Relocation Are you based in Inverness or keen to move as a seasoned Ornithologist or similar, looking to join a specialist ecological consultancy planning the future for the renewables industry in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, ensuring the safety for a wide variety of rare species (such as the golden eagles) among breathtaking landscapes, lochs, forests and mountains? Do you want the opportunity to work alongside senior ecologist consultants with expertise and knowledge for the Scottish Highlands and surrounding areas in a role with countless opportunities for specialising, acquiring wildlife licenses and progressing your career? On offer is a position within a growing consultancy that work closely with local renewables, housing and architectural planning contracts, surveying the local wildlife and landscapes to ensure protection and safety. This will be an opportunity to learn about the rare variety of species that inhabit areas expressing stunning views while utilising your experience of ecology and environmental planning. The ideal Ornithologist will have experience taking surveys, calculating biodiversity net THE ROLE: Ornithology responsibilities. Travelling to various local locations, staying overnight when needed. Working from home to report on findings. THE PERSON: Experience in a similar role. Working towards a wildlife licence, or a keen interest to. Local to Inverness or willing to relocate. Reference Number: BBBH 24659 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Senior Ecologist 37,000 - 47,000 Newcastle As a Senior Ecologist, you'll play a key role in delivering ecological input across diverse projects including infrastructure, residential, energy and environmental schemes. The Senior Ecologist will lead surveys, undertake EcIAs and HRAs, design mitigation strategies, manage fieldwork, and provide expert advice to clients and multidisciplinary teams. You'll also mentor junior staff and contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain initiatives. What's on offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package 37,000 - 47,000 Strong career progression and technical development opportunities Supportive, collaborative environment with access to major UK projects Flexible working and ongoing training Requirements: Experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy Degree in Ecology or related discipline Strong knowledge of UK legislation, EcIA, PEA and HRA Protected species licence (desirable) Excellent report writing and project management skills Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Newcastle office (Newcastle) This Senior Ecologist position in Newcastle offers the chance to work on impactful projects while advancing your career in a forward-thinking organisation. If you're an experienced Senior Ecologist ready for your next challenge in Newcastle, apply today. 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 - 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 - 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).