Ecologist - London
A well-established and growing environmental consultancy is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join its team in either London or Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to meaningful ecological work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and the chance to be part of a dedicated and supportive team making a real difference in the environmental sector.
The successful candidate will support a wide range of projects, including infrastructure, residential and commercial developments, and conservation initiatives. The role involves both fieldwork and reporting, with opportunities to develop expertise across multiple ecological disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake a variety of field surveys including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species surveys
Assist with the preparation of ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities
Support the design and implementation of biodiversity enhancements and habitat management plans
Contribute to project delivery from planning through to post-construction monitoring
Key Requirements:
A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline
Proven experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
Experience conducting habitat and protected species surveys (e.g. bats, GCN, reptiles, birds)
Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it)
A full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Holder of one or more protected species survey licences
Experience with GIS, data analysis, or EcIA reporting
CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)
Interested in this Ecologist opportunity? Please send your CV to this advert or call Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat
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