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Morson are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior or Principal Ecologist to join a growing team in a fully remote capacity, with occasional visits to our Cardiff office. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled ecological professional seeking greater flexibility while taking a leading role in delivering and overseeing a diverse range of ecological projects from inception to completion click apply for full job details

Consultant Ecologist Salary: £27,000 - £43,000 Location: Surrey Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their ever-growing team based in either of their Surrey or Kent offices. Our client has grown rapidly and now provides a variety of services to clients. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. An exciting time to join! Our client pride themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both of their client's and employee's needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in Surrey or Kent, assisting with protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, that offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects. Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Building tenders and creating complex fee quotations Producing complex technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, Habitat Management Plans, BREEAM reports, HRAs and EcIAs) Managing medium to large-sized projects with the ability to track financial progress Ecologist Position Requirements 3 years+ of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Minimum of 1 protected species licence (preferred) Hold a full UK driving license Extensive knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred Ecologist Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between £27,000 - £43,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Ecologist Cambridge An opportunity is available for an experienced ecologist to join a growing team in the East of England. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering ecological services for major development projects, from fieldwork through to planning support and mitigation. The company values work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements, including Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) for fieldwork. Benefits; 24-25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 extra holiday days Company pension scheme Share Incentive Scheme Life assurance Group disability cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health screening and dental care options Cycle to Work scheme Access to discounts via BenefitHub Car allowance (for applicable roles) Key Responsibilities; Lead and design a variety of protected species surveys for major infrastructure and development schemes in the East of England Produce technical reports including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRAs), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) reports, Landscape and Ecological Management Plans (LEMPs), and Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) Conduct Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, including baseline habitat surveys, habitat condition assessments, Biodiversity Metric calculations, and reporting for planning applications Develop and implement mitigation strategies, including obtaining protected species licences (e.g. for bats, great crested newts, dormice, badgers, and water voles) Assist in the preparation of tenders and fee proposals Provide mentoring and support to junior team members, encouraging professional development and hands-on learning The ideal candidate will have; Proficiency in UK Habitat Classification and habitat condition assessments Proven experience in designing and delivering a wide range of ecological surveys and interpreting findings for planning and mitigation Experience in protected species licensing and Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) responsibilities A collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently when required Strong communication and time management skills A full UK driving licence with business insurance and a willingness to travel throughout the region (occasional overnight stays may be necessary) Interested in this role? Apply today or feel free to ring Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.

Principal Ecologist - Cardiff 40,000- 47,000 A respected multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking to recruit a Principal Ecologist to join its expanding team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Ecologist to work on a varied portfolio of projects across infrastructure, renewable energy, conservation and development sectors throughout the UK.The company is known for delivering high-quality environmental and planning solutions through a collaborative team of specialists spanning ecology, landscape, planning and environmental services. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave entitlement Professional memberships and CPD support Clear progression and leadership opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects Requirements: Previous experience working as a Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist within consultancy Strong ecological survey, reporting and project management experience Excellent knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Protected species licences desirable Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline CIEEM membership desirable Must live within commuting distance of the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter at (url removed).

Senior Ecologist - Cardiff 35 000 A well-established environmental and planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to work across a broad range of environmental, infrastructure and development projects throughout the UK. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality environmental services across planning, ecology and landscape disciplines, working closely with both public and private sector clients. The successful Senior Ecologist will become part of a collaborative team environment that promotes professional growth, technical excellence and long-term career development. In this Senior Ecologist position, you will oversee ecological surveys, prepare technical reports, support habitat and protected species assessments, and contribute to planning and environmental strategies. What's on Offer: Competitive salary package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme and enhanced annual leave Ongoing training and CPD support Paid professional memberships Friendly and supportive working culture Genuine opportunities for career progression Requirements: Previous consultancy experience in an ecological role Strong report writing and ecological survey knowledge Understanding of UK ecological legislation and planning policy Experience with protected species surveys advantageous Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline Professional membership with CIEEM desirable Must live within a commutable distance of the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Principal Ecologist - 40,000- 49,000 Principal Ecologist - London A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join its expanding team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Ecologist to take a senior technical and leadership role within a well-established and growing multidisciplinary organisation delivering ecology, environmental planning and impact assessment services nationwide.As a Principal Ecologist, you will lead ecological surveys, oversee reporting and assessments, manage projects, mentor junior staff and engage directly with clients. The Principal Ecologist will also contribute to strategic delivery, business development and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation across a range of schemes in and around London. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Paid CPD and professional memberships Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Varied and high-profile project work Requirements: Experience as a Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist in consultancy Strong ecological survey and reporting skills Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Protected species licences desirable Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Degree in Ecology or related discipline CIEEM membership desirable Must live within commuting distance of the London office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter at (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 35,000 - 45,000 Brighton A respected multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Brighton. This consultancy delivers ecology, environmental management and sustainability services across the UK, working on a wide range of development, infrastructure and conservation projects. The business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and strong client relationships. The successful Senior Ecologist will lead ecological surveys, protected species work, EcIA reporting and habitat management projects, while supporting junior team members and liaising directly with clients and stakeholders. The role offers exposure to diverse projects alongside a highly experienced environmental team. Benefits / What's Offered Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Generous annual leave allowance Paid professional memberships and support with CPD Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Opportunity to work for a growing and respected environmental consultancy To Be Considered Previous experience within ecological consultancy Experience producing technical ecological reports Protected species survey licences CIEEM membership advantageous Full UK driving licence required Full right to work in the UK essential Must live within commuting distance of the Brighton office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 34,000 - 41,000 Milton Keynes An established environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their team near Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to take on a varied role within a respected, multi-disciplinary business.This independent consultancy delivers ecology, arboriculture, landscape and planning services across the UK. They are known for their practical approach, strong client relationships and involvement in a wide range of development projects. The Role - Senior Ecologist As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead surveys, manage projects and produce technical reports. The Senior Ecologist will also support junior staff and liaise with clients, contributing to successful project delivery across multiple sectors. What's Offered Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working options Ongoing training and career development Supportive, collaborative team Requirements Experience working as a Senior Ecologist or similar Degree in Ecology or related field Strong survey and reporting skills Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Milton Keynes office If you're a motivated Senior Ecologist looking for your next move, apply now. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Landscape Architect (Urban Planning) £40,000 - £45,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Flexitime+ Hybrid + Bonus + 6 % Pension + Discount Reward Scheme Nottingham Are you a Landscape Architect with Urban experience looking to join a thriving and diverse company, with a fantastic work life balance, offering direct progression to senior landscaping positions? In this role you will be responsible for designing a variety of urban landscape projects for Nottinghamshire Council, such as Roundabouts, Parks and Green spaces. You will conduct environmental assessments on landscape projects, visit development sites and liaise closely with clients and stakeholders such as members of the public and local authority officials. Founded over a decade ago, this company design, construct and maintain highway systems. This ranges from consultations of infrastructure improvement, electrical works and the building of roads. This company is rapidly expanding and need an experienced Senior Ecologist to join the team and provide consultations for multi-million-pound highways projects. This role would suit a Landscape Architect with Urban experience looking to join a well-established company, where they can progress to senior landscape architect positions. The Role: Preparing masterplans, concepts, designs for a range of bespoke projects Carry out environmental impact assessments Liaise closely with clients and stakeholders, such as members of the public and local authority officials Mon-Fri, 37 hours, flexible start and finish times The Person: Landscape Architect Urban experience Full UK Driving License Job Reference: BBBH 24935 Landscape, Architect, Architecture, Land, Design, Local Authority, Masterplan, Environment, Rural, Institute, CDM, Surveying, Assessments Derby, Ilkeston, Loughborough If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Graduate Landscape Architect (Urban Planning) £28,000 - £30,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Fully Funded Chartership + Flexitime+ Hybrid + Bonus + 6 % Pension + Discount Reward Scheme Nottingham Are you a Graduate Landscape Architect looking to kickstart your career within a thriving and diverse company, with a fantastic work life balance, offering fully funded landscape chartership, enabling you to become a fully-fledged Landscape Architect? In this role you will be responsible for assisting the design of a variety of urban landscape projects for Nottinghamshire Council, such as Roundabouts, Parks and Green spaces. You will conduct environmental assessments on landscape projects and visit development sites, whilst gaining fully funded chartership. Founded over a decade ago, this company design, construct and maintain highway systems. This ranges from consultations of infrastructure improvement, electrical works and the building of roads. This company is rapidly expanding and need an experienced Senior Ecologist to join the team and provide consultations for multi-million-pound highways projects. This role would suit a Graduate Landscape Architect looking to begin their career in a well-established company, where they can gain fully funded chartership and become a fully-fledged landscape Architect. The Role: Assist in preparing masterplans, concepts, designs for a range of bespoke projects Carry out environmental impact assessments Liaise closely with clients and stakeholders, such as members of the public and local authority officials Mon-Fri, 37 hours, flexible start and finish times The Person: Graduate Landscape Architect Looking for fully funded Chartership Full UK Driving License Job Reference: BBBH 24940 Landscape, Graduate, Architect, Architecture, Land, Design, Local Authority, Masterplan, Environment, Rural, Institute, CDM, Surveying, Assessments, Derby, Ilkeston, Loughborough If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Consultant Ecologist Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: 27,000 - 45,000 Pebble Recruitment are currently representing a well-established Environmental Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join their ever-growing team based in their Harlow, Essex office. Our client is growing rapidly and is an exciting time to join. Their spike in recruitment stems from their glowing reputation within the industry, which has resulted in them having a healthy pipeline of both repeat and new business. An exciting time to join! Our client pride themselves on the quality of the services they offer, whilst prioritising both of their client's and employee's needs, well-being, and aspirations throughout the whole process. Their ethos also revolves around the sustainability of a project, putting this at the forefront of every project. The successful Ecologist will work closely alongside the ecology team in Harlow, Essex, assisting with protected species surveys. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Ecologist to join an employee-focused company, joining early in the company's growth. The company offers extensive career progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of projects. Ecologist Position Overview Undertaking protected species surveys Helping to build tenders and helping to create fee quotations Producing technical reports (PEA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc) Managing small-medium-sized projects and some large-sized projects with assistance if needed Ecologist Position Requirements 3-8 years of industry experience Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field 1 protected species license (preferred) Hold a full UK driving license Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and the understanding of how to apply them correctly Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management is preferred Ecologist Position Remuneration Competitive salary, ranging between 27,000 - 45,000 depending on experience 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more Generous pension scheme Hybrid working, or fully remote TOIL Progression and training opportunities - generous CPD budget Other benefits to be discussed at the interview stage If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. I nterested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat .

Senior Ecologist - Cardiff A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors. What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. Opportunities for career progression and training. A friendly, collaborative working culture. Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments. Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard. Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice. Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans. Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline. Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role. Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it). Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise. Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment!

An established and progressive environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its expanding team in the North East. This role offers the chance to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects, supporting developments from initial planning stages through to implementation and ongoing environmental management. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering ecological expertise across a variety of sectors. Project work spans residential and mixed-use developments, major infrastructure, renewable energy schemes, green infrastructure, and large-scale habitat and nature recovery initiatives. The company offers: A competitive salary with structured career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave in addition to public holidays Investment in training, CPD, and professional memberships Paid overtime or time off in lieu for seasonal survey work A supportive team environment with a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing Opportunities to contribute to meaningful biodiversity and conservation projects Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs) Supporting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments and strategies Carrying out protected species surveys (such as bats, great crested newts, birds, and reptiles) Conducting habitat surveys and condition assessments Assisting in the preparation of mitigation, enhancement, and long-term management plans The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Ecology or a related discipline Practical field survey experience and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation Strong report writing skills with attention to detail A full UK driving licence A proactive, organised approach and a genuine enthusiasm for ecology This position would suit an ecologist looking to further develop their career within a supportive consultancy, gaining exposure to a wide range of projects that deliver tangible environmental benefits. For further information about this opportunity, please get in touch with Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.

Ecologist / Senior Ecologist with a Leading UK Consultancy based in Manchester! Whether you are an Ecologist ready for the next step in your career or an established Senior Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity with a rapidly growing company that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to prestigious projects with major UK companies. Position: Senior Ecologist Location: Manchester Salary: £34,000 - £48,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package + more In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring a high level of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Project coordination, client and stakeholder collaboration, and showcasing the company's capabilities to potential clients in and around Manchester will also be integral to your responsibilities. Ecologist / Senior Ecologist - Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Based in or around Manchester (or happy to relocate) Proven experience in a UK consultancy Ability to manage projects and teams Report Writing Protected Species licences are desirable but not essential Join this multi-disciplinary Consultancy that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, and hybrid working, as well as other attractive benefits to be discussed at the interview. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.

Senior Ecologist 39 000 Bristol An established, international consultancy specialising in environmental, engineering and design services is looking to appoint a Senior Ecologist to strengthen their growing team in Bristol. Known for delivering complex infrastructure and environmental projects, this organisation offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment for ecology professionals. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Ecologist seeking exposure to varied projects and the chance to work within a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. The Role The successful Senior Ecologist will take a leading role in delivering ecological support across multiple projects. Responsibilities include overseeing field surveys, producing technical reports such as EcIAs and management plans, and advising on mitigation strategies. The Senior Ecologist will also contribute to project management, support junior staff, and engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. Requirements Degree in Ecology or a related subject Strong consultancy background with several years' experience Solid understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience in ecological surveys, assessments and reporting Membership of CIEEM (or working towards) Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Bristol office What's on Offer Competitive salary with flexible benefits Hybrid and flexible working options Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Pension scheme and life assurance Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathways . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 40 000 Birmingham A leading global environmental and engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their growing team in Birmingham. With a strong UK and international presence, this organisation delivers innovative solutions across infrastructure, water, energy and environmental sectors, and is recognised for technical excellence and award-winning ecology services. This Senior Ecologist role offers the opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects while contributing to a forward-thinking and collaborative ecology practice. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package 40,000 - 47,000 Flexible working and TOIL system Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Pension, life assurance, and professional memberships Clear career progression and support toward chartership The Role As a Senior Ecologist, you will lead ecological input across projects, manage surveys, and deliver high-quality reports and assessments. The Senior Ecologist will also mentor junior staff, liaise with clients, support bid preparation, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a key role in shaping project outcomes and driving innovation within the team. Requirements Degree in Ecology or related field Minimum 5+ years' consultancy experience Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey techniques Experience with EcIA, licensing, and mitigation Membership of CIEEM (or working towards) Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Birmingham office This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

Senior Ecologist 31,000 - 39,000 Thetford A respected environmental consultancy to appoint a Senior Ecologist to their expanding team based near Thetford. This independent consultancy offers integrated services across ecology, landscape and planning, supporting a broad client base on projects that prioritise sustainable development and biodiversity outcomes. Their collaborative approach and strong technical reputation make them a trusted name within the industry. The Role Lead protected species and habitat surveys Prepare and review technical reports including EcIAs and mitigation plans Provide clear, practical ecological advice to clients Mentor junior team members and support project delivery The Senior Ecologist will benefit from a varied workload and projects across the region, including sites around Thetford. What's on Offer Competitive salary package 31,000 - 39,000 Flexible and hybrid working options Structured career development Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality projects To be considered for this Senior Ecologist opportunity, you will need: A degree in Ecology or a related discipline Strong UK consultancy experience Excellent report writing and organisational skills A full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK To live in or within commuting distance of the Thetford office If you are an Ecologist located near the Cardiff area and you are looking to join a thriving, growing company who pride themselves on work life balance and work on exciting projects. Please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website .

Senior Ecologist 37,000 - 47,000 Newcastle As a Senior Ecologist, you'll play a key role in delivering ecological input across diverse projects including infrastructure, residential, energy and environmental schemes. The Senior Ecologist will lead surveys, undertake EcIAs and HRAs, design mitigation strategies, manage fieldwork, and provide expert advice to clients and multidisciplinary teams. You'll also mentor junior staff and contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain initiatives. What's on offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package 37,000 - 47,000 Strong career progression and technical development opportunities Supportive, collaborative environment with access to major UK projects Flexible working and ongoing training Requirements: Experience working as a Senior Ecologist within consultancy Degree in Ecology or related discipline Strong knowledge of UK legislation, EcIA, PEA and HRA Protected species licence (desirable) Excellent report writing and project management skills Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near the Newcastle office (Newcastle) This Senior Ecologist position in Newcastle offers the chance to work on impactful projects while advancing your career in a forward-thinking organisation. If you're an experienced Senior Ecologist ready for your next challenge in Newcastle, apply today. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

An established environmental consultancy is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join its growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their skills while contributing to a wide range of impactful ecological projects across the region. The successful candidate will support senior ecologists in delivering high-quality ecological surveys, assessments, and reporting. Responsibilities will include assisting with habitat surveys, protected species work, data collection, and contributing to technical reports. This is an ideal role for someone looking to build a strong foundation in ecological consultancy within a supportive and dynamic environment. The organisation works on a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from small-scale residential developments to large infrastructure schemes. Their work spans sectors such as renewable energy, conservation, urban development, and habitat restoration, offering exposure to a broad spectrum of ecological challenges and solutions. Key Benefits: Competitive salary with regular reviews Generous annual leave entitlement plus additional leave for long service Paid professional memberships and support towards chartership Ongoing training and career development opportunities Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options Access to employee wellness programmes Opportunities to work on varied and meaningful projects The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in ecology or a related field, a strong interest in UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Previous fieldwork experience is desirable but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values professional growth, collaboration, and making a positive environmental impact. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner for from Penguin Recruitment for more information.

A respected multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Winchester is seeking a skilled Senior Ecologist to join its growing environmental team. This role offers the chance to deliver a wide variety of projects across the region, providing expert ecological input that supports high-quality planning and sustainable development. This position is ideal for a motivated professional seeking career progression within a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Benefits include: Competitive salary aligned with experience Hybrid and flexible working options Opportunities for continued professional development and support towards Chartership A collaborative, inclusive working environment Varied and engaging project portfolio Generous holiday allowance Employer pension contributions Support for training, CPD and specialist licences Opportunities to contribute to innovative, nature-positive outcomes The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, experience in leading ecological surveys and assessments, and confidence in managing projects from inception to completion. Knowledge of protected species, ecological appraisal, Biodiversity Net Gain, and habitat management is highly desirable. The role also includes opportunities to mentor junior ecologists and work closely with planners, landscape architects and other specialists. Applicants passionate about delivering high-quality ecological work and ready to take the next step in their career are encouraged to apply. If you'd like to hear more about the role, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.