Ecologist

Ecologist Winchester

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a well-established and forward-thinking ecological consultancy based in Winchester. This role is perfect for someone who is genuinely passionate about the natural environment and keen to develop their career within a company that places sustainability, integrity, and innovation at the heart of its work.

The consultancy delivers a diverse range of projects across both the public and private sectors, offering exposure to everything from small-scale developments to large, complex schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an ecologist looking to broaden their experience and take the next step in their career.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Additional annual leave for your birthday and over the Christmas period
• Cycle to work scheme
• Paid professional memberships
• Regular team socials and a positive, inclusive culture

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking a range of protected species surveys
• Carrying out botanical and habitat surveys
• Producing high-quality ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EIAs and EcIAs
• Liaising with clients, project managers and key stakeholders
• Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals

The successful candidate will play a key role within the team, contributing to a variety of ecological projects from initial surveys through to reporting and client interaction. This position offers a great balance of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities, with plenty of support and opportunities for progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that truly values its team and provides the support and environment needed to grow and succeed in the ecology sector.