Consultant Ecologist

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Salary:

£25000 – £35000 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Management & Executive Jobs

Advertiser:

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Job ID:

132560315

Posted On: 

23 December 2025

Ecologist
Salary: GBP30,000-GBP40,000 DOE
Location: Multiple UK Offices (Hybrid Working Available)

Are you an enthusiastic Ecologist looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy, is expanding their ecology team and is seeking passionate individuals to support a wide range of exciting infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK.

About the Role

You’ll be joining a highly experienced team delivering ecological surveys, assessments, and technical reporting for major public and private sector developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nationally significant schemes while developing your expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake a range of ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys
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Support the preparation of technical reports (PEA, EcIA, mitigation strategies)
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Contribute to biodiversity net gain assessments and habitat management plans
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Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to advise on ecological constraints and opportunities
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Assist with project delivery from concept through to construction

What We’re Looking For

Experience in ecological consultancy or a related field
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Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methodologies
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Protected species licence(s) desirable but not essential
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Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary (GBP30-40k DOE)
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Hybrid working with flexible office locations across the UK
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Supportive environment for professional development, including chartership pathways
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Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects
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A collaborative, friendly team cultur

Contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment for more information.

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