Ecologist - Cheltenham
An established environmental consultancy based in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across the South East and beyond, working alongside experienced professionals in ecology, planning, and environmental assessment.
The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy.
What's on offer:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Flexible working arrangements
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Paid professional memberships
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Cycle-to-work scheme
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Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular team events
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Excellent opportunities for training and career progression
Key Responsibilities:
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Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessments
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Preparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAs
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Supporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projects
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Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities
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Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tenders
The ideal candidate will have:
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A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subject
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At least one season of ecological field survey experience
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Strong report writing and communication skills
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A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy
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A full UK driving licence
Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on or send your CV to