Consultant Ecologist

Ecologist £32,000-£38,000 Newbury The successful Ecologist will support a variety of ecological projects, undertaking surveys, preparing technical reports, advising clients on ecological constraints and working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. This Ecologist role offers exposure to diverse projects and excellent opportunities for professional development. What's on offer: • Competitive salary * Ongoing training and mentoring * Career progression opportunities * Support towards professional memberships and development * Collaborative and supportive team culture * Involvement in exciting infrastructure and environmental projects * Flexible working opportunities Key responsibilities: • Undertake ecological surveys and site assessments * Prepare ecological reports and technical documentation * Support Environmental Impact Assessments and Biodiversity Net Gain projects * Advise project teams on ecological and environmental constraints * Liaise with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams * Assist with protected species licensing and mitigation strategies Requirements: • Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline * Experience undertaking ecological surveys and report writing * Understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy * Strong communication and organisational skills * Full UK driving licence * Full right to work in the UK * Ability to work from and travel to the Newbury area regularly * Must live within a commutable distance of the office * Membership of CIEEM would be advantageous If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position