Penguin Recruitment Ltd

 

Oxford, UK

This expanding environmental consultancy currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist to join their team based near Oxford. The successful candidate will assist on protected species and habitat surveys across the South East.

Qualification- Candidates for this role are anticipated to hold a relevant degree/ MSc (Ecology/ biology / similar), membership of IEEM and a full clean driving licence. Those with protected species licences will be at an advantage.

Location- Oxford

Experience- Previous ecology consultancy experience, with knowledge of habitat and protected species surveying. The successful candidate will be competent in phase 1 surveys, and surveying for a variety of protected species – GCN, Reptile and dormouse.

Salary- £18,000 plus

Company- Environmental consultancy

Duties Include:

• Field surveying

• Phase 1 habitat surveying

• Protected species surveying

• Reptile translocation and mitigation projects

• Data collection and report writing

• Travel to field sites

• Managing your workload in a timely manner

Typical Projects

Ecological surveying and report writing for a variety of Residential developments, highways scheme, infrastructure developments, renewable energy projects.

Benefits:

• An excellent opportunity to join one of the UKs leading environmental consultancies

• Further training opportunities

• Competitive salary

Interested? For an initial, non- committal discussion about this vacancy and other opportunities in the environmental sector please do not hesitate to contact CLAIRE POWER of Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365101, alternatively you can email your CV and we will get back to you.  E-mails to: claire.power@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

This position is open to European Union Citizens or holders of UK work permits

www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk