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Basingstoke, Hampshire - 25k - 33k Annual GBP Permanent Posted by: Penguin Recruitment Posted: Thursday, 22 January 2026
 
 

Ecologist - Basingstoke

An established environmental company based in Basingstoke are looking for an Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial and conservation.

The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Paid professional memberships

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

  • Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular team events

  • Excellent opportunities for training and career progression

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessments

  • Preparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAs

  • Supporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projects

  • Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities

  • Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tenders

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subject

  • At least one season of ecological field survey experience

  • Strong report writing and communication skills

  • A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy

  • A full UK driving licence

Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garnerat Penguin Recruitment or apply to this advert.

Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
25k - 33k Annual GBP
Penguin Recruitment
Penguin Recruitment
JS3057624007
22/01/2026 23:36:14
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