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GBP30,000 - GBP40,000
Brighton
A fantastic opportunity is available for an Ecologist to join a well-established, independent ecological consultancy through a third-party recruiter. Based in Brighton, this growing consultancy delivers high-quality ecological advice and practical solutions across a diverse range of development and conservation projects. With a collaborative culture and strong reputation for technical excellence, they are committed to supporting both clients and employees while promoting sustainable outcomes.
As an Ecologist, you will undertake a variety of ecological surveys, protected species assessments, habitat surveys, and report writing, while supporting projects from initial site appraisal through to completion. The successful Ecologist will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to biodiversity and conservation initiatives, and have the opportunity to develop technical skills and progress within the business. This Ecologist position offers exposure to a varied project portfolio across the South East from the Brighton office. If you're looking to develop your career as an Ecologist, this could be the ideal opportunity.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support towards protected species licences and CIEEM membership
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Varied and interesting project portfolio
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Requirements
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Experience undertaking ecological surveys and producing technical reports
- Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies
- Membership of CIEEM or working towards it is desirable
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Living in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Brighton office
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to field and office-based work
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If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to penguinrecruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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