Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing the natural environment? We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Ecologist to join a well-established, forward-thinking environmental consultancy based in Bury St Edmunds.

Working with a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality ecological services, supporting sustainable development, and contributing to meaningful environmental outcomes. As an Ecologist, you will be involved in a range of activities including ecological surveys, impact assessments, habitat management plans, and client liaison. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a supportive and collaborative team.

What's on Offer;

Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Paid professional memberships and support toward chartership Ongoing training and career development opportunities Company pension scheme A friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities to work on varied and meaningful projects

Key Responsibilities;

Conduct protected species and habitat surveys Prepare ecological reports, including PEAs and EIAs Support project delivery from initial assessment through to completion Liaise with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders Contribute to biodiversity enhancement strategies About You;

Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field Experience in ecological surveying and report writing Knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Strong communication and organisational skills A full UK driving licence (preferred)

Join a company that values its people and is committed to making a positive impact on the environment.

Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information