https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--d7d77908-69e2-479f-8ae6-c38aabfe1904 RSS feed for Assistant Ecologist at Penguin Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:06:36 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--d7d77908-69e2-479f-8ae6-c38aabfe1904 https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-ecologist-penguin-recruitment--d7d77908-69e2-479f-8ae6-c38aabfe1904 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:52:17 GMT Location: Inverness | Salary: 25000.00-25000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Assistant Ecologist 25,000 - 30,000InvernessThis 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 staysWhat''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 skillsTo be considered:Relevant degree or equivalent experience in ecology/environmental science Some practical ecology survey experience Good understanding of Scottish ecology and protected species Full UK driving licence and acces... Permanent