We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Ecologist to join a growing environmental consultancy in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an ambitious team working on a diverse range of exciting projects across multiple sectors.

In this role, you’ll be involved in a variety of ecological surveys and assessments, supporting projects that contribute to biodiversity and sustainable development. From preliminary ecological appraisals to protected species surveys and mitigation strategies, you’ll enjoy a varied and rewarding workload where no two days are the same.

Why Join?

  • Work on a wide range of interesting and innovative projects
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Enjoy a modern, newly established office space
  • Benefit from genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Play a key role in delivering meaningful environmental outcomes

Key responsibilities:

  • Conducting field surveys and ecological assessments
  • Supporting projects from initial design stages through to construction
  • Producing clear, accurate, and high-quality technical reports
  • Collaborating with planners, engineers, and other environmental professionals
  • Contributing to the development of practical, nature-positive solutions

What we’re looking for:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Ecology or a related field
  • Experience in ecological surveying and report writing (consultancy experience desirable)
  • Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and industry best practice
  • A proactive attitude with genuine enthusiasm for the natural environment
  • A willingness to learn, develop, and grow within the team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your ecology career and want to be part of a forward-thinking and fast-growing consultancy, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

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