Ecologist

Southampton

25,000 - 29,500

A small, independent business in the environmental and ecology sector is seeking an ecologist to join their team. For the past 18 years, this company has been providing high-quality environmental services, focused on protecting and enhancing the environment through practical and sustainable solutions.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme (after 3 months)
• Training and development opportunities
• Paid professional membership
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance (after probation)
• Wellbeing days and team activities

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an ecologist looking to advance their career in environmental consultancy. You'll need to be flexible, a good communicator, and eager to learn while gaining field experience. You'll work independently, contributing to both office-based projects and fieldwork, with occasional travel and overnight stays required.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience within ecological consultancy
• BSc in a relevant field
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle
• Strong IT skills (Office 365 and cloud systems)
• Willing to obtain or maintain a CSCS card
• Member or willing to join a professional body (eg, CIEEM)
• Positive attitude, strong team player, and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Able to work flexible shifts, including nights, and seasonal surveys

If you are interested in this or other opportunities in Ecology, please feel free to send your CV to Joe at (URL removed) or contact (phone number removed). We have numerous additional vacancies listed on our website. This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role.