Ecologist

A well-established and respected environmental consultancy is looking for an Ecologist to join its friendly and knowledgeable team in Bath. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality projects while being supported in your professional development.

This role offers the chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects from a Bath-based office, within a consultancy known for its supportive culture, technical excellence and commitment to staff development. It''s ideal for an ecologist looking to grow their skills while making a genuine impact.

Benefits;

• Competitive salary

• Generous annual leave allowance

• Flexible and hybrid working options

• Paid professional memberships

• Ongoing training and career development support

• Employee wellbeing initiatives
  
  
  

The role will include;

• Carry out a range of ecological surveys, including habitat and protected species surveys

• Prepare clear, well-structured technical reports

• Support planning applications and development projects

• Liaise with clients, planners and project teams

• Contribute to mitigation design and ecological enhancement strategies

You will ideally have;

• Degree in ecology or a related discipline

• Relevant field survey experience (protected species licences advantageous but not essential)

• Strong report-writing and organisational skills

• Good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy

• Full UK driving licence