Ecologist: Flexible Biodiversity & Survey Specialist

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Ecologist

£27,000 – £31,000

Cardiff

Do you enjoy making a real impact on climate control, while honing your attributes in a collaborative environment?

This is an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist to join a growing Cardiff based environmental consultancy, to enhance and develop in your career. Responsibilities would include but not be limited to report writing, protected species survey work and data analysis – working in a coordinated team and developing as an aspiring ecologist.

Benefits of this Ecologist position include:

. Competitive Salary £27,000 – £31,000

. Flexible work culture

. Generous Annual leave + other benefits

. Healthcare + pension plan

. Professional development opportunity

. The flexibility to travel to sites and stay in multiple locations in the UK

Typical responsibilities include:

. Conducting ecological surveys such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and protected species surveys

. Supporting ecological impact assessments and biodiversity net gain projects

. Preparing technical reports to support planning applications

Requirements to be considered for this Ecologist role:

Experience in protected species surveying is necessary, both through working and/or volunteering. The candidate will also require a degree in aquatic ecology-hydro ecology or related subjects, a clean and valid driving license + vehicle. Our ideal ecologist must be located in or near Cardiff and have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are an Ecologist located near the Cardiff area and you are looking to join a thriving, growing company who pride themselves on work life balance and work on exciting projects. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

Ecologist

£27,000 – £31,000

Cardiff

Do you enjoy making a real impact on climate control, while honing your attributes in a collaborative environment?

This is an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist to join a growing Cardiff based environmental consultancy, to enhance and develop in your career. Responsibilities would include but not be limited to report writing, protected species survey work and data analysis – working in a coordinated team and developing as an aspiring ecologist.

Benefits of this Ecologist position include:

. Competitive Salary £27,000 – £31,000

. Flexible work culture

. Generous Annual leave + other benefits

. Healthcare + pension plan

. Professional development opportunity

. The flexibility to travel to sites and stay in multiple locations in the UK

Typical responsibilities include:

. Conducting ecological surveys such as Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and protected species surveys

. Supporting ecological impact assessments and biodiversity net gain projects

. Preparing technical reports to support planning applications

Requirements to be considered for this Ecologist role:

Experience in protected species surveying is necessary, both through working and/or volunteering. The candidate will also require a degree in aquatic ecology-hydro ecology or related subjects, a clean and valid driving license + vehicle. Our ideal ecologist must be located in or near Cardiff and have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are an Ecologist located near the Cardiff area and you are looking to join a thriving, growing company who pride themselves on work life balance and work on exciting projects. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026