Ecologist (Conservation Specialist)
2 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Ecologist to join our team at Penguin Recruitment. As a leading independent consultancy, we specialize in environment, planning, and sustainability services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct protected species surveys and coordinate mitigation projects to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Advise clients on regulatory requirements and prepare Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports to support project development.
- Lead a team of ecologists to deliver cost-effective project solutions and oversee junior staff to ensure high-quality report drafting.
- Play a key role in business development by preparing costings, tendering for projects, and identifying opportunities for growth and diversification.
Requirements
- A relevant degree and 3+ years of professional experience in ecology or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of UK and European environmental legislation, including protected species licensing and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
- Proven experience in fieldwork, report writing, and team leadership.
- Full membership (or eligibility) of CIEEM and a full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible working hours and TOIL (time off in lieu) policy to support work-life balance.
- 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Enhanced maternity pay.
- Career development opportunities.
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- A fun, supportive work environment with regular socials and volunteering days.
- Dog-friendly office.
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