Seasonal ecologist

Overview

Seasonal Ecologist

Location: Southampton
Salary: £23,000 – £25,000 pro rata
Contract: Seasonal / Fixed-term

Our client is a well-established ecological consultancy seeking a Seasonal Ecologist to support a busy field season in the Southampton area.

This role is ideal for an enthusiastic ecologist looking to gain hands-on experience across a range of ecological surveys and projects, working alongside a supportive and experienced team.

• Competitive salary of £23,000 – £25,000 pro rata
• Excellent opportunity to develop field skills and gain valuable consultancy experience
• Supportive working environment with mentoring from experienced ecologists

• Assisting with a variety of ecological surveys, including (but not limited to) protected species surveys and habitat assessments
• Collecting high-quality field data and supporting reporting tasks
• Working on sites across Southampton and the surrounding areas
• Supporting senior ecologists with project delivery during peak season

• A degree (or working towards one) in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
• Some previous field survey experience is desirable
• A strong interest in ecology and wildlife conservation
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings or evenings when required
• A full UK driving licence is preferred

Please contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment for more information.