Ecologist

Ecologist Bristol Salary:£31,000 -£37,000 An established and highly respected ecological consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its growing team in Bristol. This independent consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering innovative, conservation-led solutions and works on a diverse range of development and planning projects across the South and South West. As an Ecologist, you will be involved in organising and undertaking ecological surveys, managing projects, producing technical reports, and supporting clients through the planning process. The Ecologist will work closely with a collaborative team that is passionate about protecting and enhancing biodiversity while delivering practical solutions for clients. What's on Offer: • Profit-linked annual bonus scheme * Minimum 25 days annual leave, increasing with service * Hybrid and flexible working arrangements * Paid professional membership fees * Generous training and equipment budget * Structured TOIL system * Enhanced maternity and paternity pay * Pet-friendly office environment * Clear opportunities for career progression and development Requirements: • Previous experience working as an Ecologist within a UK ecological consultancy * Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related discipline * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong project management and organisational abilities * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle * Full right to work in the UK * Must live in or within a commutable distance of the Bristol office * Ability to undertake field surveys and travel to project sites as required * Membership of CIEEM and protected species licences 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.