Consultant Ecologist
Posted 19 days 3 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Consultant Ecologist
£30,000 - £39,000
Leeds
A well-established UK environmental consultancy is looking to recruit a Consultant Ecologist for its expanding Leeds team. The company is known for its people-focused approach and has earned a solid reputation for providing ecological expertise, surveys, and environmental solutions across sectors such as infrastructure, development, and utilities. With a network of offices across the UK and a collaborative working culture, the organisation is dedicated to supporting both environmental sustainability and commercial success.
Employee benefits packages:- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 25 days annual leave, pension, healthcare cash plan
- Paid professional memberships and structured training
- Clear career progression within a supportive, employee-focused environment
- Flexible working and strong work-life balance culture
you'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects, supporting survey work, reporting, and client liaison. The Consultant Ecologist will undertake field surveys, contribute to ecological assessments, and help deliver high-quality reports. This Consultant Ecologist role offers a mix of site work and office-based tasks, with opportunities to develop technical specialists and progress your career
Requirements- Degree in Ecology or a related field
- Previous experience in ecological consultancy or similar role
- Strong knowledge of UK ecology, legislation, and survey methods
- Excellent report writing and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
- Full right to work in the UK
- Must live in or near the Leeds office