Position: Ecologist
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £30,000
Are you passionate about ecology and ready to make your mark with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield? We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven Ecologist to join their dynamic team, working on a diverse range of projects spanning masterplanning, urban design, and green infrastructure. If you're looking for a role that offers challenge, growth, and a positive impact on the environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Ecologist Role:
As an Ecologist, you'll be a vital part of our Sheffield office, where you'll lead various projects and provide expert ecological advice to clients, stakeholders, and project teams. From conducting ecological surveys and impact assessments to evaluating biodiversity net gain, your expertise will play a key role in driving sustainable project outcomes. Additionally, you'll prepare detailed ecological reports, develop strategies for biodiversity enhancement, and offer guidance to junior staff. Working closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, you'll help strengthen relationships and ensure projects run smoothly.
Ecologist Benefits:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for annual bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement plan, 25 days of holiday (plus the option to purchase more), and flexible working arrangements
- Access to BUPA's health and wellness cashback program
- A strong commitment to employee well-being, with volunteer opportunities and social events
- A collaborative and supportive environment, with ample opportunities for career growth and professional development
About You:
We're looking for someone with:
- A full UK driving licence (essential)
- A BSc in a relevant field (essential)
- Membership with CIEEM (essential)
- Protected species licence(s)
- Botanical experience (a plus but not essential)
Ready to take your career to the next level? We'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to Joe at or call us at to learn more about this role. We have plenty of exciting opportunities in Ecology, so don't hesitate to get in touch.
Please Note: This is a permanent position, and Penguin Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client.