Consultant Ecologists

3 days ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom CleanTech Talent Full time

Consultant Ecologist
Flexible Remote Work: 2 days in the office/on-site, 2 days working from home

Salary: £29,000 - £36,000 per annum, depending on experience


Are you ready to make a difference and take your ecological consultancy career to the next level? A Consultancy That Cares: This isn’t just another environmental consultancy. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, they create an environment where employees thrive and grow.
Be Part of a Like-Minded Team: Join a collaborative, high-performing group that’s passionate about sustainability, biodiversity, and innovation. Your voice matters here, and together, they are on a mission to elevate standards across our profession and communities.
Exciting Projects: Work on diverse projects that positively impact the environment, across different sectors and landscapes. Work-Life Balance Reimagined: Imagine having every Friday off—permanently, you’ll have more time to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.


The Role – Consultant Ecologist:

As an Ecological Consultant, you’ll be the go-to expert for leading your own exciting projects. Conducting a variety of ecological surveys, including protected species surveys and habitat assessments (UKHab).
Preparing comprehensive ecological reports, such as Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA) and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments.
Collaborating with landscape planning and arboriculture teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
Supporting the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and planning applications.
Liaising with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in ecological consultancy or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policies.
Proven experience in conducting and leading a variety of ecological surveys.
Working knowledge of UKHab survey techniques and Statutory BNG.
Desired experience using GIS to produce highly accurate digital outputs (QGIS).
Excellent report-writing skills with attention to detail.
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or working towards it.
A full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.


Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid remote setup that fits your lifestyle.
Supportive Environment: Access to mentors, training, and professional development opportunities.
Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from life insurance, mental health support, and remote GP services.
Professional Growth: Covering your professional memberships and supporting your journey towards CIEEM and Chartership.
Believing in fairness and openness, reflected in the pay structure and company culture.

Feel free to reach out to Hannah Foss or visit our website to learn more

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