Aquatic Ecologist
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
- Full Time, Permanent
- £30,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Your new company
A well-established environmental consultancy is expanding its ecology team due to continued project growth. The organisation operates nationwide and delivers high-quality environmental and ecological services across infrastructure, development, and conservation projects. Known for its strong technical standards and collaborative culture, the business offers excellent support for professional development.
Your new role
As an Aquatic Ecologist, you will join a multidisciplinary ecology team and work on a variety of freshwater and wetland projects across the UK. Your role will involve undertaking field surveys, contributing to ecological assessments, and producing high-quality technical reports to support planning and development projects. You will be involved across the project lifecycle, from survey design to reporting and client liaison, with opportunities to develop technical skills and progress within the consultancy.
What you’ll need to succeed
*A degree (or higher) in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related discipline
*Demonstrable experience working in aquatic or freshwater ecology, ideally within a consultancy environment
*Practical experience of aquatic survey methods (e.g. rivers, lakes, wetlands)
*A good working knowledge of UK environmental legislation and best practice
*Strong report writing and communication skills
*A full UK driving licence
Desirable:
*Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM)
*Specialist survey experience or certifications
*Experience contributing to Ecological Impact Assessments
What you’ll get in return
*A competitive salary of £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
*Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
*Funded professional memberships and support toward chartership
*Ongoing training and career development opportunities
*The chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK
*A supportive and inclusive working environment with clear progression routes
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A well-established environmental consultancy is expanding its ecology team due to continued project growth. The organisation operates nationwide and delivers high-quality environmental and ecological services across infrastructure, development, and conservation projects. Known for its strong technical standards and collaborative culture, the business offers excellent support for professional development.
Your new role
As an Aquatic Ecologist, you will join a multidisciplinary ecology team and work on a variety of freshwater and wetland projects across the UK. Your role will involve undertaking field surveys, contributing to ecological assessments, and producing high-quality technical reports to support planning and development projects. You will be involved across the project lifecycle, from survey design to reporting and client liaison, with opportunities to develop technical skills and progress within the consultancy.
What you’ll need to succeed
*A degree (or higher) in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related discipline
*Demonstrable experience working in aquatic or freshwater ecology, ideally within a consultancy environment
*Practical experience of aquatic survey methods (e.g. rivers, lakes, wetlands)
*A good working knowledge of UK environmental legislation and best practice
*Strong report writing and communication skills
*A full UK driving licence
Desirable:
*Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM)
*Specialist survey experience or certifications
*Experience contributing to Ecological Impact Assessments
What you’ll get in return
*A competitive salary of £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
*Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
*Funded professional memberships and support toward chartership
*Ongoing training and career development opportunities
*The chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK
*A supportive and inclusive working environment with clear progression routes
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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