Job Information

- Date Opened 04/12/2025
- Job Type Full time
- Industry Environmental
- City Stockport
- Province Greater Manchester
- Country United Kingdom
- Postal Code SK1

About Us

We provide lifecycle support to companies and projects to help them deliver their objectives and support the transition to a greener economy.

We help our clients overcome the challenges and realise the opportunities sustainability can bring to their business.

We develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges and opportunities.

Job Description

As an Assistant Ecologist at [Employer hidden] you will be an integral part driving positive change within the clients and projects we support.

Who are we?

We are [Employer hidden], an environmental and sustainability
management consultancy driven by our values and core beliefs. We believe that a
better future for people and the planet doesn't need to be at the expense of
success in the present.

Our purpose is to help our clients become more sustainable
and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their
business.

Achieving positive outcomes and adding value is central to
our beliefs and approach. We offer positive, pragmatic and innovative advice,
embracing new and emerging methods where we can.

We believe that we can achieve more together, and that by
working with our clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects and
improve performance we can create a better world now and for the future.

Our Team

We believe that the success of our business lies in the
strength of our team and we pride ourselves on being inclusive, resulting in a talented
and diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds and specialisms.

Our existing ecology team comprises a mixture of experienced
technical experts, environmental data analysts and enthusiastic assistants,
that pride themselves on developing their skills and finding innovative
solutions.

As a small consultancy, teamwork is central to our success.
We work collaboratively within our team and with our associates and clients,
believing that the sum is more than the parts.

Professional Development

Creating an environment that supports the professional
development of our team is hugely important to us. We want our people to thrive
whilst working at [Employer hidden] and support them in achieving their personal and
professional aspirations. We will help you create an individualised
training plan and support this with an unlimited training budget.

Flexibility

We believe that people achieve the most when they can work
in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to
work in terms of both hours and location. We want our team to maintain their
work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all.

The Role

As an Assistant Ecologist you will be responsible for supporting a wide range of ecology projects and programmes of work from
inception to completion.

This is a permanent role with options for remote, hybrid and
flexible working and we are open to full time or part time applicants.  With projects throughout the country, a head
office in Stockport and regional workspaces in London, Derbyshire, and on the east-coast of England, we are
flexible on location.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Completing and delivering ecological surveys
• Supporting fee proposals and tenders
• Supporting the production of written reports including PEA, BNG, EcIAs
• Engaging with clients and sub-contractors

Requirements

It’s really important to us that we find people that will thrive at [Employer hidden]. We are looking for people that have the following attributes;

• Self-starter, keen to develop professionally and use
  initiative to find solutions
• Takes pride in quality written work
• Experience completing ecological surveys
• Desire to work towards a protected species licence and/or a specific area of
  ecological expertise
• Willingness to participate in tendering and preparing fee proposals
• A relevant degree and applied professional experience
• Associate or full membership of the Chartered Institute of
  Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or appetite to achieve this.
• GIS software skills in ARCGIS or QGIS
• Have a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary and a great place to
work we offer full time staff:

• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Additional leave after 2 years service
• Additional day's birthday leave
• Purchase additional annual leave
• Unlimited training budget with your training plan
• 3 paid volunteer days
• Enhanced contributory pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport
  or activity of your choice
• Discretionary profit share scheme
• Free parking

We are happy to work flexibly to meet your needs. If you are
the right person for us, we can make it work.

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