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Assistant Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Reading Full-time GBP 29,000 – 36,000
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Assistant Ecologist

£29,000 - £36,000

Reading

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Assistant Ecologist to join a growing environmental and engineering consultancy based in Reading. This company delivers high-quality environmental, infrastructure and sustainability solutions across a wide range of UK projects and is looking for an ambitious Assistant Ecologist to support its expanding ecology team.

The successful Assistant Ecologist will assist with ecological surveys, habitat assessments, protected species work, report writing and project support across a variety of sectors. This Assistant Ecologist role offers excellent exposure to multidisciplinary projects and the chance to work alongside experienced environmental professionals.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary

  • Ongoing training and mentoring

  • Career progression opportunities

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Opportunity to work on varied UK projects

Requirements:
  • Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related subject

  • Some ecology consultancy or field survey experience preferred

  • Understanding of UK wildlife legislation and habitat surveys

  • Strong communication and report writing skills

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Full right to work in the UK

  • Must live in or near to the Reading office

  • Ability to work both independently and within a team

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist looking to build their career within a respected consultancy offering long-term development and diverse project experience.

If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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