Graduate Ecologist

Location: Harlow Salary: £25,000 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Our client is a well-regarded environmental and ecological consultancy delivering high-quality services across the South East and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Graduate Ecologist to join their team in Harlow, offering an excellent opportunity to begin a career in ecological consultancy within a supportive and experienced team.

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career ecologist looking to gain hands-on field experience, develop technical skills, and work towards professional accreditation.

The Role

As a Graduate Ecologist, you will support senior staff with a range of ecological work, including:

Assisting with ecological surveys, including Phase 1 / UKHab and protected species surveys

Supporting the preparation of ecological reports such as PEAs and survey reports

Collecting and managing ecological data

Assisting with mitigation, enhancement, and site monitoring works

Supporting project delivery while developing field and report-writing skills

Working in line with health & safety procedures and best practice guidance

About You

You are likely to have:

A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline

A genuine interest in UK ecology and wildlife conservation

Some practical field survey experience (academic or voluntary experience welcomed)

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