Consultant Ecologist

Ecologist

£34,000 - £44,000

Swindon

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a well-established, award-winning ecological consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality ecological advice across a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. Based near Swindon, this growing consultancy is known for its supportive culture, commitment to professional development, and investment in its people. This Ecologist position offers excellent career progression within a collaborative team environment in Swindon.

The successful Ecologist will undertake a variety of ecological surveys, prepare technical reports, assist with Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, support protected species work, and work closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality ecological solutions across a range of projects.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
• TOIL scheme
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and CPD
• Paid professional membership fees
• Support towards protected species licences
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Company social events

Requirements:

• Degree in Ecology or a related discipline
• Experience undertaking ecological surveys and report writing
• Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
• Membership of CIEEM or working towards membership
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Ability to live in or near the Swindon office
• Strong communication and organisational skills