Position: Assistant Ecologist
Location: Near Leicester
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £23,500 – £25,000
Do you want to play a hands-on role in protecting and enhancing the UK’s natural environment? We’re seeking a driven and passionate Assistant Ecologist to join an ambitious consultancy near Leicester. This role offers the chance to work on projects where your contributions will directly influence real-world outcomes for wildlife and habitats.
You’ll be stepping into a position where your input is valued, your development is supported, and no two days are the same. From protected species surveys to innovative habitat enhancements, you’ll gain broad exposure in a thriving sector.
Your Role as an Assistant Ecologist:
- Conduct field surveys to assess habitats and species, contributing vital data to meaningful projects.
- Assist in analysing results and preparing concise, impactful reports for clients.
- Support the delivery of habitat creation and mitigation plans, ensuring ecological compliance.
Assistant Ecologist Requirements:
- A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience conducting ecological surveys in the UK, within Ecological Consultancy.
- A solid understanding of UK wildlife legislation and ecological practices.
- A full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
Assistant Ecologist Benefits:
- Impactful Work: Be part of projects that make a tangible difference.
- Growth Opportunities: Comprehensive training, mentoring, and career progression.
- A Supportive Team: Collaborate with professionals who share your passion for the natural world.
- Rewarding Package: Competitive salary, benefits, and a workplace that values you.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Ecologist to join a supportive team and work on impactful projects. If you’re interested, send your CV to Joe at Joseph.Lane@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 963076. Explore more ecology roles on our website.
This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.
