Job Description
Assistant Ecologist
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 dependant on expereince plus
1. Health Insurance
2. Hybrid Working
3. Flexible Working Patterns
4. Extensive Training & Development Support
5. Annual Profit Share Bonus
Role Summary
A high growth, pioneering consultancy, working across the UK, dedicated to enhancing nature and biodiversity are looking to hire an Assistant Ecologist to join their fantastic team in Newcastle.
As an assistant Ecologist you will have the opportunity to be part of something special, to help scale the company, as well as develop your own sector specialisms, in a progressive and supportive environment.
You will work on complex, high-profile and exciting projects with nationally significant businesses within the construction, retail, infrastructure sectors, as well as supporting the third sector with real and lasting environmentally positive change.
You will also;
6. Undertake protected species surveys
7. Produce technical reports with training (PEA and PRA reports, BNG reports, protected species reports, etc.)
8. Managing small-medium sized projects, with support from senior management
Seeking someone with:
9. 6months - 1 year+ of industry experience
10. A degree in ecology or similar based subject and working understanding of relevant legislation, planning policies and licensing regulations
11. Full UK drivers licence and use of your own vehicle (mileage expenses paid)
12. Good communication skills, specifically written English and report writing skills, assimilating ecological data and presenting relevant information well
13. Energetic and willingness to undertake practical work and office based work.