Ecologist Specialist

4 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

Conservation and Sustainability Expert Role:

We are seeking an experienced Conservation and Sustainability Expert to join our Cornwall-based Ecological Consultancy team. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping environmentally responsible rail projects across the South West.

Sector Overview:

The rail sector is at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure development, with a strong focus on reducing environmental impact. Our client works closely with major rail project stakeholders to ensure that ecological considerations are integrated into all aspects of their work.

About the Job:

This permanent position offers a unique opportunity for a skilled ecologist to contribute to high-profile projects while developing their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading species and habitat surveys, providing expertise on protected species and ecological legislation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and deliver species, habitat surveys and mitigation plans
  2. Provide expertise on protected species and ecological legislation
  3. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on major rail projects

Requirements:

  1. Degree in Ecology, or a related field
  2. At least 3-4 years' experience, ideally in rail infrastructure projects
  3. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel locally

Benefits:

  1. Competitive salary with annual reviews (£30,000)
  2. Investment in your professional development and career progression
  3. The chance to work on impactful projects in stunning locations


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