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Position: Consultant Ecologist
Contract: Full-time
Location: Worthing, West Sussex (near Brighton)
Salary: £27,000-£36,000, depending on experience

A well-established environmental consultancy is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Consultant Ecologists to join their team. Working with private sector clients, local authorities, and government bodies, they deliver ecological advice and services that help protect biodiversity and support sustainable development.

About the Role as a Consultant Ecologist:
As a Consultant Ecologist, you'll be involved in a range of exciting projects across the South-East and nationally. Responsibilities include:

Conducting desk studies and preliminary ecological appraisals
Performing bat roost assessments and Phase 2 habitat surveys for species such as bats, reptiles, amphibians, dormice, water voles, invertebrates, and birds
Supporting ecological site works and advising clients on ecological considerations in planning applications
Providing practical and innovative solutions that balance development needs with ecological requirementsConsultant Ecologist Requirements

Several years' experience within Ecological Consultancy
Demonstrable report writing experience
Full UK Driving LicenceBenefits:

Competitive salary of £27,000-£36,000 (depending on experience)
24 days of holiday + bank holidays
Enhanced company pension scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, including a monthly day out for CPD
Paid professional membership fees
Annual performance-related bonus
Exciting social events
The chance to work on diverse, interesting projects and expand your professional network
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 (url removed) or call (phone number removed). Explore more ecology roles on our website.

This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy