Ecologist

Posted 2 days 5 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

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

£30,000 - £40,000

Wolverhampton

This is an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Ecologist to work on varied projects across the region, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and professional experience within a supportive team.

The Consultant Ecologist will be involved in:
  • Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and ecological impact assessments
  • Protected species surveys, mitigation and licensing
  • Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and monitoring
  • Habitat and botanical surveys
  • Ecological management plans and construction-related ecological support
  • Ecological Clerk of Works duties where required
  • Supporting clients through planning and development projects
What's on offer:
  • Flexible working and a strong work/life balance
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Support towards professional accreditation and membership
  • A friendly, collaborative working environment
  • Varied ecology projects across the region
  • Opportunity to work alongside landscape and arboriculture professionals
Requirements:
  • Experience working within ecological consultancy
  • Relevant ecology, environmental science or related qualification
  • Experience with protected species and habitat surveys
  • Understanding of BNG, ecological assessment and planning
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Living in Wolverhampton or within a commutable distance of the office

This is a permanent role.