Assistant Ecologist

Assistant Ecologist £26,000 - £31,000 Inverness As an Assistant Ecologist, you will support the delivery of ecological projects from initial surveys through to reporting and project completion. You will gain exposure to a variety of protected species and habitat surveys while working alongside experienced ecologists and supporting clients across different sectors. What's on offer: Competitive salary * Supportive and friendly working environment * Opportunities for professional development and training * Career progression opportunities * Varied and interesting ecological projects * Flexible working arrangementsThe Assistant Ecologist role will involve: Undertaking a range of protected species and habitat surveys * Supporting Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and ecological reporting * Assisting with Biodiversity Net Gain assessments and habitat surveys * Producing accurate field notes, data and technical reports * Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and other professionals * Travelling to sites as requiredRequirements: Relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject * Some practical ecological survey experience * Strong interest in developing a career in consultancy * Full UK driving licence * Full right to work in the UK * Living in or within a commutable distance of the Inverness officeIf you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position