Ecologist

Ecologist Newport £30,000-£40,000 DOE A well-established and growing environmental consultancy is seeking an Ecologist to join its expanding team in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecological professional to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, contributing to meaningful work that supports biodiversity and sustainable development. The Role You will be involved in a wide variety of ecological projects, including ecological surveys, reporting, and client liaison. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality ecological advice to support planning and conservation outcomes. The Good Stuff Salary of £30,000-£40,000 depending on experience A supportive, friendly working environment Opportunities for career development and training Exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors Key Responsibilities Carry out Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species surveys Produce ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, and EcIAs Provide ecological advice to clients and project teams Support mitigation and enhancement strategies Assist with project management and meeting deadlines About You A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field Experience working as an Ecologist or Assistant Ecologist in consultancy Good knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Experience with protected species and habitat surveys Strong written and verbal communication skills A full UK driving licence If you're passionate about ecology and want to make a real impact through your work, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career. Please contact James at Penguin Recruitment