Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Ecologist
Ipswitch
£31,000 – £37,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ecologist to join a well-established environmental and land management consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering sustainable solutions across the UK. Working from their Ipswich office, the successful candidate will become part of a growing team involved in a wide range of ecological and environmental projects.
This position is ideal for an Ecologist who enjoys balancing fieldwork and office-based responsibilities. The Ecologist will be involved in habitat and protected species surveys, ecological reporting, impact assessments, project support and client liaison. The role offers excellent exposure to varied developments and conservation-focused projects.
Benefits: * Competitive salary package * Enhanced annual leave entitlement * Private healthcare scheme * Company pension * Life insurance cover * Flexible benefits platform * Professional membership support * Ongoing training and career progression opportunities * Friendly and supportive working environment
Requirements: * Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject * Previous experience working as an Ecologist within consultancy or a similar setting * Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy * Experience conducting ecological surveys and preparing technical reports * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Full UK driving licence * Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship * Ability to travel to sites as required * Must reside in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Ipswich office
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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