Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment
📍 Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Ecologist - Shaftesbury

A well-established ecological consultancy is looking for a driven Ecologist to join their friendly and supportive team based near Shaftesbury, Dorset. This is an exciting opportunity for an ecologist seeking to develop their career while contributing to meaningful, conservation-led work.

The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across southern England, from small-scale developments to large infrastructure schemes. The role involves ecological surveys, report writing, habitat assessments, and supporting clients through planning and licensing processes.

Benefits include:

Competitive salary based on experience

Annual performance-related bonus

Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working options

A time off in lieu (TOIL) system to support work-life balance

A generous annual training budget and CPD support

28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length ...

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Job Details

  • Location Shaftesbury, Dorset
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category farming-fishing-and-forestry
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026