Overview

Ecologic Consultant Ecologists LLP is an ecological and arboricultural consultancy based in Exeter, Devon. We work on a range of projects across the southwest from small-scale householder projects such as loft conversions through to landscape recovery projects focused on habitat creation and enhancement. We are seeking to expand our experienced team with an Ecologist and/or Senior Ecologist. The role is full-time, permanent and will be a mixture of desk-based & fieldwork.

The Role

The role will be varied and will include the following responsibilities:

  • Undertaking PEAs using the UK Habitat Classification System & Biodiversity Condition Assessments
  • Undertaking protected species surveys
  • GIS mapping
  • Report writing
  • Ecological Clerk of Works
  • Managing projects (dependent on experience)
  • Reviewing reports (dependent on experience)

Criteria

  • At least two years’ experience of working in an ecological consultancy
  • Protected species licence/s, a bat licence would be advantageous
  • Knowledge of wildlife policy and legislation
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Proficiency in QGIS
  • Effective communicator
  • Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge
  • Organised and able to prioritise workloads
  • Educated to degree level (minimum BSc)
  • A full driving licence and access to your own transport
  • Have or are working towards CIEEM membership

Benefits

Ecologic are dedicated to supporting your ongoing progression and are pleased to offer a competitive salary and the following benefits:

  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Use of company electric vehicles
  • Payment of professional memberships & class licence fees
  • Flexible working hours
  • 24 days annual leave with additional days over the Christmas period
  • Internal training sessions
  • Generous external training budget
  • TOIL policy
  • Team social events

To Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to emma@ecologic-consultants.co.uk

To apply for this job email your details to emma@ecologic-consultants.co.uk