Ecologist Project Manager

Ecologist (Project Management Experience)

Salary £27,000 - £32,000

Hampshire

We are currently seeking an Ecologist to join a leading Ecological consultancy based in rural Hampshire. This is a great opportunity for an individual passionate about ecology, who is looking to grow their career in a friendly, collaborative environment, in a company who will support you to get to where you want to be.

You'll be working as part of a supportive team of experienced ecologists, providing expert advice and implementing a variety of survey and mitigation strategies across a wide range of projects. You'll have the chance to make a real impact, ensuring that both development and conservation goals are achieved successfully.

Ecologist Requirements:

• A degree in Ecology or similar relevant subject
• Experience conducting protected species and habitat surveys
• Strong project management skills, particularly in small to medium-sized projects
• Excellent report writing skills - PEA, EIA and BNG reports
• Protected Species Licence(s)
• Understanding of UK and European Ecological legislation
• IT Proficiency
• Full UK driving licence.
• The right to work in the UK
• QGIS Experience
• CIEEM Membership

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Private GP appointments for employees and their family.
• First-class training with a generous training budget
• Employee assistance program for wellness and life support.
• Enhanced pay rates for evening bat surveys (time and a half).
• Flexible working hours
• Home working options.
• Company-provided laptop and phone.
• Paid CIEEM membership and species licence fees.
• A relaxed, rural office setting with free parking and gardens.
• Regular social events and charity days.
• Overtime pay/TOIL options.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Additional leave for birthdays and long service milestones.

Ready to take the next step in your ecological career? We'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Joe at or call to discuss further. Explore more ecology opportunities on our website. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this permanent role.