https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--8626bc73-5e03-4362-812f-d513fbfad3be RSS feed for Assistant Ecologist at Penguin Recruitment. en-gb Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:53:49 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--8626bc73-5e03-4362-812f-d513fbfad3be https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--8626bc73-5e03-4362-812f-d513fbfad3be Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Inverness | Salary: £25000 - £30000/annum | Type: Permanent | Assistant Ecologist -25,000 - -30,000 Inverness This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist to join a supportive team and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across the Highlands. The Assistant Ecologist will contribute to ecological surveys, fieldwork, reporting and ecological mitigation, with opportunities to develop experience across a broad range of protected species and habitats. The Assistant Ecologist role will involve : Undertaking habitat and protected species surveys * Supporting ecological impact assessments and reporting * Assisting with ecological mitigation and monitoring * Contributing to ECoW and construction-related ecological work * Travelling across the Highlands and Islands, with occasional overnight stays What''s on offer: Competitive salary * Generous annual leave * Ongoing training and professional development * Supportive and friendly working environment * Varied project portfolio * Opportunities to develop specialist ecological skills To be considered: Relevant degree or equivalent experience in ecology/environmental science * Some practical ecology survey experience * Good understanding of Scot... Permanent