Ecologist

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Manchester (£28,000-£35,000 DOE)\n\nLocation: Manchester (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available)\nSalary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience\nContract: Permanent, Full-time\n\nOur client, a respected and forward-thinking ecology consultancy, is seeking a Consultant Ecologist to join their growing Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious ecologist looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and dynamic environment.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nYou'll play a key role in delivering a range of ecological surveys, assessments, and reports for diverse projects across the UK. Working closely with experienced ecologists, you'll contribute to high-quality outputs that support planning applications, conservation objectives, and biodiversity enhancements.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary (£28,000-£35,000 DOE).\n\nFlexible / hybrid working arrangements.\n\nContinued professional development and support toward chartership.\n\nA friendly, collaborative team culture.\n\nOpportunities to work on varied and meaningful ecological projects across sectors.\n\nIf you're an ecologist ready to make a real impact in a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nUndertake and lead protected species and habitat surveys (e.g.

bat, GCN, reptile, botanical).\n\nPrepare ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies.\n\nSupport project management and client liaison to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.\n\nContribute to biodiversity net gain (BNG) and ecological enhancement initiatives.\n\nAssist with mentoring junior team members and promoting best practice in fieldwork and reporting.\n\nAbout You\n\nDegree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.\n\nAt least 2 years' consultancy experience in ecology.\n\nStrong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies.\n\nMembership (or eligibility) of CIEEM.\n\nProtected species licence(s) desirable (e.g. bat, GCN).\n\nExcellent report writing and communication skills.\n\nFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work.\n\nPlease contact:(url removed)

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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Science

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