Ecologist | Home-based

Overview

Competative Salary, pensionable.

We have a current vacancy for a home-based ecologist. This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of Ecologists on a varied range of projects throughout the UK. In particular you will lead on upland development throughout the UK.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent in Ecology or a relevant discipline,

• Demonstratable general knowledge of UK Flora and Fauna

• Experienced in habitats/plants to enable competent Phase I survey is essential especially in the upland environment.

• Excellent writing and computing capabilities,

• Full, UK driving licence and vehicle

• Ability to stay away from home for extended periods

Desirable

• Consultancy experience is advantageous however not necessary,

• CIEEM membership is advantageous,

• Protected Species Licence(s)/experience are advantageous but not essential.

The Ecologist will work together with our team of Ecologists supporting field surveys, collecting data, providing ecological assessments, planning-related work and helping with mapping and report writing.

We will equip a home office including IT, provide training and experience in those areas most suited to your skill set, provide a pension and TOIL for those inevitable extra hours

Starting salary: £30k+ depending on experience

To apply, send a CV together with a covering letter, to:

enquiries@ecologypractice.co.uk

no later than 30^th March 2023. The successful applicant will be expected to start as soon in April/May 2023 as possible.