Senior Ecologist
Posted on Jun 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£35k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
Cardiff
A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
Opportunities for career progression and training.
A friendly, collaborative working culture.
Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments.
Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice.
Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline.
Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role.
Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it).
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy.
Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise.
Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment
Cardiff
A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
Opportunities for career progression and training.
A friendly, collaborative working culture.
Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments.
Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice.
Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline.
Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role.
Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it).
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy.
Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise.
Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment
Reference: 225301275
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Senior Ecologist
Posted on Jun 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£35k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Ecologist
Cardiff
A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
Opportunities for career progression and training.
A friendly, collaborative working culture.
Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments.
Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice.
Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline.
Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role.
Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it).
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy.
Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise.
Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment
Cardiff
A well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ecologist to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality ecological services across a broad range of sectors.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
Opportunities for career progression and training.
A friendly, collaborative working culture.
Involvement in diverse, interesting projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake and manage a variety of ecological surveys, including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species assessments.
Lead fieldwork and reporting for a range of projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Liaise with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to provide clear, practical ecological advice.
Prepare technical reports, including EcIA, HRA, and management plans.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and CPD.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline.
Proven consultancy experience, ideally in a similar role.
Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it).
Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy.
Protected species licences (e.g. bat, great crested newt) are desirable.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
This role is ideal for an ecologist looking to make a real impact, grow professionally, and work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values ecological expertise.
Interested in this opportunity? Please apply to this advert or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment
Reference: 225301275
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