Ecologist

Consultant Ecologist
Location: Oxford
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing environmental consultancy delivering ecological services across a range of sectors. With a diverse project portfolio and a strong focus on quality, this role offers the chance to develop your skills while contributing to meaningful environmental projects.

The position would suit an ecologist looking to take the next step in their career, gain exposure to varied projects and progress within a collaborative and supportive team.

The Company

You'll be joining an established consultancy that provides ecological expertise across residential, commercial and public sector developments. The business encourages professional development, offers flexible working options and supports its team in building their technical knowledge and experience.

Salary & Benefits

Salary of £30,000 - £37,000, depending on experience
Hybrid and flexible working options
Company pension scheme
Continued training and professional development
Support towards protected species licences
Opportunities to work on a varied range of projects
Long-term career progressionThe Role

Carrying out Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) and Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs)
Undertaking protected species surveys and habitat assessments
Supporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments and reporting
Producing technical reports and ecological documentation
Working alongside clients, developers and multidisciplinary teams
Providing practical ecological advice to support project deliveryAbout You

Previous experience in ecological consultancy
Understanding of UK wildlife legislation and survey methods
Experience with ecological assessments, protected species surveys or BNG
Good technical writing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Based in or within a commutable distance of OxfordWhy Apply?

Competitive salary with room for progression
Flexible working arrangements
A varied and engaging project portfolio
Supportive team with opportunities to develop professionally
A permanent position within an expanding consultancy

If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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