Location
Liverpool
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
05/05/2026
Closing date
26/05/2026
Graduate Ecologist
£25,000 - £31,000
Liverpool
A growing, forward-thinking environmental consultancy is seeking a Graduate Ecologist to join their team in Liverpool. This multi-disciplinary business specialises in supporting renewable energy developments across the UK, combining expertise in planning, ecology, landscape and heritage to deliver sustainable projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate Ecologist to gain hands-on experience within a collaborative team delivering projects that contribute to the UK's transition to clean energy.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and structured training programme
* Mentorship from experienced ecologists
* Exposure to diverse renewable energy projects
* Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress your career
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
The Role
As a graduate Ecologist, you will support a range of ecological surveys, including habitat assessments and protected species work. You'll assist with data collection, reporting and analysis while working alongside experienced professionals who will provide ongoing training and mentoring. The graduate Ecologist will also contribute to projects across the UK, with occasional travel required during the survey season.
Requirements
* Relevant degree in Ecology or a related field
* Understanding of UK habitats and wildlife legislation
* Full UK driving licence
* Full right to work in the UK
* Willingness to travel for site work
* Ability to live in or near the Liverpool office
We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.