Ecologist

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • City, Cardiff
  • Apr 21, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Consultant Ecologist

29,000 - 39,000

Cardiff

A leading, award-winning environmental consultancy is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This well-established, multi-disciplinary practice (with over a century of heritage) delivers ecology, environmental planning and landscape services across the UK, supporting projects from early survey through to planning, mitigation and delivery.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Flexible working (office, site and home)
  • Structured training, mentoring and CPD support
  • Paid professional memberships
  • Health insurance & pension
  • Generous annual leave plus volunteer days

The role:

  • Undertake ecological surveys, assessments and reporting
  • Support planning applications, mitigation design and licensing
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders and project teams
  • Contribute to innovative, sustainable environmental solutions

Requirements:

  • Experience in ecological consultancy or similar role
  • Strong survey, report writing and ecological knowledge
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Must live in or near to their Cardiff office

This is an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Ecologist looking to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. If you're a motivated Consultant Ecologist ready to progress your career in Cardiff, we'd love to hear from you.

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).