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Location

Exeter, Devon | United Kingdom

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Job description

Job Title: Assistant Ecologist

Location: Exeter

Salary: £23,000 – £27,000

Do you love the natural environment and want to have a purposeful Ecology career? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our Assistant Ecologist position. You will work alongside a team of experts in Ecology, Landscape, Arboriculture and Urban Design in Exeter, but your work will take you over Somerset, Southwest and further afield. You will work on a range of exciting and challenging projects across the UK, gaining invaluable experience and skills. As a fully employee-owned company, our client values your contribution and offers you a positive and supportive work environment.

As an Assistant Ecologist, you can enjoy:

• £23,000 – £27,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday
• Progression opportunities
• BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme, and more!

As an Assistant Ecologist you will need to show the following:

• Demonstrate a keen interest in ecology and conservation
• Record field data reliably and accurately to a high standard
• Communicate well and work effectively as part of a team
• Be familiar with wildlife legislation within the UK and have a basic understanding of the planning system and planning policy guidance
• Have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Have or be working towards a qualification in an environmental subject
• Be proficient with software such as QGIS (desirable)
• Have experience of undertaking UK habitat and/or protected species surveys (desirable)
• Have a good understanding of British native species, wildlife legislation and planning policy relating to ecology
• Be a member of CIEEM

Interested in this or other roles in ecology consultancy? Please contact Lloyd Key via [email protected] or call 01792957382. 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.

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