£25K/yr to £30K/yr
Colchester, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Ecologist

Posted by Penguin Recruitment Ltd.

Assistant Ecologist

Colchester

There is currently a vacancy for an Assistant Ecologist to join a large, multi-disciplinary company near Colchester. You will be working in sectors including residential, conservation , commercial and restoration. There are plenty of Senior ecologists to support you and plenty of opportunities to assist in managing projects from start to finish.

For the role, you will be;

  • Conducting ecological surveys, assessments, record habitats accurately,
  • Assisting in analysing ecological data collected from field surveys,
  • Working closely with the team of ecologists and other professionals, including Landscape Architects and Arboriculturalists,
  • Involved in environmental impact assessments, habitat management plans, and biodiversity conservation strategies.

For this Assistant Ecologist role, you will ideally have;

  • A degree in Ecology, or a related field,
  • Experience in conducting ecological surveys,
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools,
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
  • Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous,

The company offer an excellent in-house and external training programme, a generous holiday allowance, TOIL and paid memberships.

Interested in this Assistant Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any others, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on or send your CV to