Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Ecologist
£31,000 – £37,000
Winchester
A specialist recruitment agency is delighted to be supporting a growing multidisciplinary environmental and engineering consultancy in the search for an Ecologist to join their expanding team based near Winchester.
Our client delivers innovative solutions across infrastructure, transport, utilities and environmental projects throughout the UK. With a strong focus on sustainability, technical excellence and professional development, this is an excellent opportunity for an Ecologist looking to progress their career within a collaborative and supportive environment.
As an Ecologist, you will work on a variety of ecological surveys, assessments and reporting projects, supporting clients through planning and environmental compliance requirements. The Ecologist will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to biodiversity initiatives and help deliver high-quality ecological advice across a diverse project portfolio. This Ecologist role offers exposure to exciting infrastructure and development schemes, while providing clear opportunities for growth and advancement.
What's on offer: * Competitive salary and benefits package * Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development support * Exposure to a wide range of ecology and infrastructure projects * Collaborative and supportive team environment * Long-term career progression opportunities * Modern office environment in Winchester
Requirements: * Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or a related discipline * Experience undertaking ecological surveys and producing technical reports * Knowledge of UK ecology legislation and best practice guidance * Strong communication and organisational skills * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites * Full right to work in the UK * Must live within a commutable distance of the office or be willing to relocate nearby * GIS experience and relevant protected species licences would be advantageous
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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