Location
Chelmsford
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
01/05/2026
Closing date
22/05/2026
Consultant Ecologist
£30,000 - £38,000
Chelmsford
A great opportunity for a Consultant Ecologist to join a growing, well-regarded environmental consultancy (company confidential). The business delivers ecology and environmental services across a range of development and infrastructure projects, with a strong reputation for practical, high-quality solutions.
As a Consultant Ecologist, you'll support project delivery through habitat and protected species surveys, report writing (including PEAs), and input into mitigation and Biodiversity Net Gain strategies. The Consultant Ecologist will work closely with clients and internal teams while gaining exposure to varied projects.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Career development and training
* Supportive team environment
* Diverse project portfolio
Requirements:
* Experience as a Consultant Ecologist or similar
* Relevant degree and knowledge of UK legislation
* Strong report writing skills
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Must live in or near the Chelmsford office (Chelmsford)
This Consultant Ecologist role in Chelmsford is ideal for someone looking to grow within a dynamic consultancy.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.