Ecologist

Posted 15 hours 27 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV107
Job Description
Assistant Ecologist

£30,000 - £39,000

Wolverhampton

This consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality ecological, landscape, and environmental services across commercial, public, and conservation sectors. The successful Ecologist will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The role will involve ecological surveys, habitat assessments, report writing, client liaison, and supporting project delivery across a variety of development and conservation projects. The Ecologist will also contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and protected species work where appropriate.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays
  • Company pension contribution
  • Paid professional memberships
  • Structured career progression and mentoring
  • Personalised CPD and training support
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Access to company vehicles for fieldwork
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Discounted gym membership
Requirements
  • Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
  • Experience working as an Ecologist within consultancy or a similar environment
  • Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
  • Experience with ecological report writing and GIS software
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Must live in or near the Wolverhampton office location
  • Strong communication and organisational skills