Ecologist
Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Ecologist
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000
Permanent, full time – with flexible and hybrid working options available
The Role
I am currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist with a strong background in botany and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to join a friendly team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality ecological advice and measurable biodiversity outcomes across the West Midlands.
Requirements
*
3+ years consultancy experience
*
Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Conservation
*
Experienced in protected species surveys e.g Bat, GCN etc
*
Good knowledge of UKHat and relevant ecological legislation and planning policy
*
Strong botanical identification skills
*
A full UK driving license
*
FISC accreditation (desirable but not necessary)
Key Responsibilities
*
Undertaking habitat surveys and botanical assessments
*
Leading and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and reporting
*
Calculating biodiversity units using the statutory biodiversity metric
*
Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)and ecological impact assessments
*
Supporting habitat creation, restoration and enhancement design
*
Project management
This role comes with:
*
Flexible and hybrid working options
*
Enhanced pension scheme
*
Payment of professional memberships
*
Ecologist-designed TOIL scheme
*
Company-paid healthcare scheme
*
Tailored career development plan
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000
Permanent, full time – with flexible and hybrid working options available
The Role
I am currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist with a strong background in botany and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to join a friendly team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality ecological advice and measurable biodiversity outcomes across the West Midlands.
Requirements
*
3+ years consultancy experience
*
Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Conservation
*
Experienced in protected species surveys e.g Bat, GCN etc
*
Good knowledge of UKHat and relevant ecological legislation and planning policy
*
Strong botanical identification skills
*
A full UK driving license
*
FISC accreditation (desirable but not necessary)
Key Responsibilities
*
Undertaking habitat surveys and botanical assessments
*
Leading and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and reporting
*
Calculating biodiversity units using the statutory biodiversity metric
*
Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)and ecological impact assessments
*
Supporting habitat creation, restoration and enhancement design
*
Project management
This role comes with:
*
Flexible and hybrid working options
*
Enhanced pension scheme
*
Payment of professional memberships
*
Ecologist-designed TOIL scheme
*
Company-paid healthcare scheme
*
Tailored career development plan
Reference: 225081350
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113195499
Ecologist
Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Ecologist
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000
Permanent, full time – with flexible and hybrid working options available
The Role
I am currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist with a strong background in botany and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to join a friendly team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality ecological advice and measurable biodiversity outcomes across the West Midlands.
Requirements
*
3+ years consultancy experience
*
Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Conservation
*
Experienced in protected species surveys e.g Bat, GCN etc
*
Good knowledge of UKHat and relevant ecological legislation and planning policy
*
Strong botanical identification skills
*
A full UK driving license
*
FISC accreditation (desirable but not necessary)
Key Responsibilities
*
Undertaking habitat surveys and botanical assessments
*
Leading and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and reporting
*
Calculating biodiversity units using the statutory biodiversity metric
*
Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)and ecological impact assessments
*
Supporting habitat creation, restoration and enhancement design
*
Project management
This role comes with:
*
Flexible and hybrid working options
*
Enhanced pension scheme
*
Payment of professional memberships
*
Ecologist-designed TOIL scheme
*
Company-paid healthcare scheme
*
Tailored career development plan
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000
Permanent, full time – with flexible and hybrid working options available
The Role
I am currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Ecologist with a strong background in botany and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to join a friendly team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality ecological advice and measurable biodiversity outcomes across the West Midlands.
Requirements
*
3+ years consultancy experience
*
Relevant degree e.g. Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Conservation
*
Experienced in protected species surveys e.g Bat, GCN etc
*
Good knowledge of UKHat and relevant ecological legislation and planning policy
*
Strong botanical identification skills
*
A full UK driving license
*
FISC accreditation (desirable but not necessary)
Key Responsibilities
*
Undertaking habitat surveys and botanical assessments
*
Leading and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and reporting
*
Calculating biodiversity units using the statutory biodiversity metric
*
Delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs)and ecological impact assessments
*
Supporting habitat creation, restoration and enhancement design
*
Project management
This role comes with:
*
Flexible and hybrid working options
*
Enhanced pension scheme
*
Payment of professional memberships
*
Ecologist-designed TOIL scheme
*
Company-paid healthcare scheme
*
Tailored career development plan
Reference: 225081350
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