Graduate Ecologist

The Role: Graduate Consultant Ecologist Scotland (Hybrid)
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Consultant Ecologist to join their motivated team, delivering protected species surveys, habitat studies, ecological appraisals, and impact assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct surveys for habitats (UKHAB) and protected species.
• Assist as Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) for infrastructure projects.
• Prepare survey methods and ecological desk studies.
• Contribute to ecological reports, manage data using GIS, and write site-specific risk assessments.

What Were Looking For:

• Qualifications: Degree in Ecology or a related discipline.
• Skills: Experience with habitat/protected species surveys, GIS knowledge (advantageous), and strong written/verbal communication skills.
• Other: Flexibility for nocturnal/away-from-home surveys and a full UK driving licence (essential).

About the Company:
Our client is a leading consultancy with 25+ years of experience. They invest in their employees through structured training, mentoring, and professional development programmes.

Whats on Offer:

• £22-26,000 salary, hybrid working, and a 35-hour week.
• Generous holidays, pension contributions, and training allowance.
• An inclusive, collaborative work culture supporting diversity and equality.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your ecological consultancy career alongside experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful environmental projects.

If this sounds like your next step, wed love to hear from you!