Ecologist - Somerset

3 weeks ago


South West England, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

**Ecologist - Somerset**

I am looking for an Ecologist to join a fantastic team in Somerset They are a team of qualified and experienced ecologists who offer a wide range of specialist ecological advice across the UK. The business comprises a highly skilled team focused on providingservices to a wide range of clients, particularly developers, utility companies and the renewable energy and rural industries.

Responsibilities;
- You will carry out extended phase 1 habitat surveys.
- You will be involved in a range of species surveys such as great crested newts, bats, reptiles, badgers and birds.
- You will write reports in relation to PEA, EcIA and species survey reports.

Requirements;
- A degree in a Ecology or a relevant discipline.
- Experience working within a consultancy.
- You will hold a protected species license (preferably bat).
- Experience in performing a range of ecological surveys to identify ecological constraints.
- Brilliant report writing skills.
- Membership of CIEEM.

Benefits;
- Competitive salary.
- Generous holiday with the option to buy extra leave.
- Access to employee network groups.
- A company matched pension.