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Assistant Ecologist Location: London Salary: £28,125 - £45,750 DOE + benefits My client is offering: NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED (but desired) - a relevant Environmental Management, Ecological (or similar i.e Zoology), degree Share options (read on below ) Remote role - working on-site with colleagues Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a client who is actively seeking an ambitious Assistant Ecologist - Ecologist or even Senior Ecologist to join their exciting consultancy, based in London. Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients across 5 offices. 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 the London office! The successful Assistant Ecologist, Ecologist or Senior Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in and around London, assisting with protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Ecologist to get their foot in the door of Ecology and gain invaluable experience! Assistant Ecologist - Unique Opportunity: Are you an ambitious Assistant Ecologist with 0-1 years of experience? Do you have a get-up-and-go attitude? If so, my client is offering an exciting and unique opportunity to gain superb ecological exposure to a variety of protected species and projects Assistant Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Helping to manage small to medium-sized projects You will gain exposure to and training in: Phase 1 Habitat Surveys, PEA, PRA, Bat, GCN, Bird, Badger, and other protected species You will also gain exposure to and training in: Rewilding, BNG, Wild Ponds and Habitat Creation Assistant Ecologist - Position Requirements 0-1 years+ of industry experience for Assistant Level (more senior positions also available for those with more experience) Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Hold a full UK driving license Some knowledge of UK wildlife legislation Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred Assistant Ecologist - Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between £28,125 - £45,750 DOE + benefits Holiday Pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote 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. Pebble Recruitment Ltd serves as an employment agency for permanent positions, working with companies across the UK. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.

A well-established, award-winning landscape and environmental practice is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to join its growing ecology team in the New Year. This consultancy delivers a wide range of high-quality projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure and green-infrastructure sectors, offering an excellent opportunity for an early-career ecologist to develop professionally within a supportive, collaborative environment. Whilst working as an Assistant Ecologist; Support senior team members with ecological surveys, including bats, great crested newts, reptiles and habitat assessments Assist with reporting, data management and GIS mapping Carry out desk studies, fieldwork preparation and site visits Contribute to habitat creation, enhancement and biodiversity-led design projects Help maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable project delivery The successful candidate will; Hold a degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Have some experience of ecological survey work (through employment, volunteering or placements) Possess strong written and verbal communication skills Be organised, adaptable and willing to learn Hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with travel to survey sites Benefits; A competitive salary with annual progression reviews Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Paid professional memberships Structured training and mentorship from experienced ecologists Support towards protected species licences Opportunities for rapid progression within a growing team A friendly, multidisciplinary working environment with a strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance This position is ideal for someone looking to build a solid foundation in consultancy ecology while working alongside experienced ecologists, landscape architects and environmental specialists!

Assistant Ecologist - Brighton We are looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join a multi-disciplinary company in Brighton. The company focus on projects around the South East in sectors including residential, infrastructure, commercial, conservation. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced ecologists, supporting a variety of projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an someone wanting to grow with a company and to advance their career in ecology while contributing to impactful projects. The company offer; A dedicated training and development budget to support your growth Paid membership annually Dedicated volunteering time for conservation projects Flexible working hours Winter working hours to reflect the changing seasons and the effect on our work A dedicated mentoring scheme Performance-related bonus scheme For this Assistant Ecologist role, you will ideally have; A degree in Ecology, or a related field, Experience in conducting ecological surveys, Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous, Interested in this Assistant Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any others, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.

Assistant Ecologist - Winchester An established, multi-disciplinary environmental and planning consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join its growing ecology team based in Winchester, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career ecologist to develop technical skills while working alongside experienced professionals on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will support the delivery of ecological services across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, infrastructure, and land development. Working as part of a collaborative team, the Assistant Ecologist will gain hands-on experience in field surveys, report writing, and project support while building knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. Benefits; Competitive salary depending on experience. Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays. Pension contribution. Paid professional membership fees (e.g. CIEEM). Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced ecologists. Support towards protected species survey licences. Opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy. Flexible working arrangements where possible. Fieldwork expenses covered. Key responsibilities will include; Assisting with ecological field surveys such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), habitat surveys, and protected species surveys. Supporting senior ecologists with data collection, analysis, and ecological reporting. Contributing to Ecological Impact Assessments and other technical reports. Assisting with biodiversity net gain assessments and habitat mapping. Supporting project management tasks including data management and coordination of survey programmes. Maintaining awareness of relevant wildlife legislation, planning policy, and best practice guidance. Applicants should ideally have; A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. Some experience of ecological survey work (through employment, placements, or volunteering). Basic knowledge of UK habitats, protected species, and relevant legislation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced colleagues. A full UK driving licence (or working towards obtaining one). The successful candidate will join a supportive consultancy environment where professional development is encouraged. Opportunities will include mentoring from experienced ecologists, exposure to a wide variety of projects, and support towards professional membership and protected species survey licences. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to develop a rewarding career within a respected environmental consultancy. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information.