Ecologist

be.scot is seeking a full-time Ecologist in Glasgow, UK, to conduct ecological surveys and assessments for development projects. Responsibilities include field surveys, preparing impact assessments, and advising on environmental legislation. The role offers a competitive salary, career progression, and hybrid working flexibility after probation. Candidates should have experience in ecology and knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, along with GIS proficiency and a full UK driving licence.
Ecologist

Location: Glasgow
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time

Our client is an environmental consultancy looking for an Ecologist to undertake ecological surveys and assessments for development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct field surveys, habitat assessments, and species monitoring.
• Prepare ecological impact assessments and mitigation plans.
• Advise clients on environmental legislation and biodiversity strategies.
• Collaborate with planning authorities and conservation groups.
• Ensure compliance with protected species licensing and regulations.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary with structured career progression.
• Training and certification support.
• Opportunity to work on diverse environmental projects.
• Hybrid working flexibility after probation.
• Pension scheme and employee benefits.

Who We're Looking For:

• Experience in ecology, environmental consultancy, or conservation.
• Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and survey methodologies.
• Proficiency in GIS mapping and data analysis.
• Membership of CIEEM is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.

This job could be of interest to jobseekers searching for the following roles: Environmental Consultant, Wildlife Biologist, Biodiversity Officer, Habitat Surveyor, Ecological Project Manager.

Ready to make a difference Apply today and take the first step in a rewarding career.